Visual Arts

TODAY ALL DAY Maternity Barn, Small Animal Tent, Egg-Laying Contest, Small Animal Posters, Educational Displays, Oxen, and Market Animals on Display -- Livestock Area Discover the Fair Button Scavenger Hunt -- Youth In Motion Callin' You Over to Play (Free Hands-on Toy Area) -- Blue Gate Entrance Crafty Chicks -- Home and Hobbies Orange County Society for Calligraphy -- Home and Hobbies California China Painters Art Assn.

ALL DAY Maternity Barn, Small Animal Tent, Egg Laying Contest, Small Animal Posters, Educational Displays, and Oxen and Market Animals on Display -- Livestock Area Discover the Fair Button and Scavenger Hunt -- Youth In Motion Callin' You Over to Play (Free Hands-on Toy Area) -- Blue Gate Entrance Scroll Saw Guild -- Home and Hobbies California Carvers Guild -- Home and Hobbies Orange County Polymer Clay Guild -- Home and Hobbies NOON 4-H Market Swine (FFA Market Swine to follow)

Would you rather have your fourth-grader go to a school that teaches robotics, has wireless Internet, a broadcast TV station, smart boards and electronic slates, and even a “Wii Lab?” Or would you prefer a black box theater, opera club, art gallery, script-writing classes, honors choir and Mac iBooks for every student fourth grade and above? The Newport-Mesa Unified School District board met Tuesday in a study session, and members appeared to agree on the top choices for Davis Elementary School, which they aim to turn into a magnet next year: either a Creative Arts/Visual Arts and Performing Arts school, or a school with a Science/Technology/Math theme.

ALL DAY Maternity Barn, Small Animal Tent, Egg Laying Contest, Small Animal Posters, Educational Displays, Oxen, Llamas, Breeding Sheep, Angora Goats, Dairy Goats and Dairy Cattle on Display -- Livestock Area Discover the Fair Button Scavenger Hunt -- Youth In Motion Callin' You Over to Play -- Free Hands-on Toy Area, Contests, and Rubik's Cube Demonstrations -- Blue Gate Entrance Scale Squadron --...