Around Livingston for Oct. 6

• By DAVID MITCHELL, DEBRA LEMOINE AND BOB ANDERSON
• Published: Oct 6, 2008 - UPDATED: 12:05 a.m.

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Fun at the Livingston Parish Fair continues Tuesday and lasts through Sunday at Livingston Parish fairgrounds on U.S. 190 near Livingston.

Activities include a spelling bee and Family Night on the Midway on Tuesday. Midway carnival rides are $1 each 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. Wednesday, while judging of exhibits is Thursday all day. School Day lasts 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and includes a cheerleading competition at 1 p.m.

On Friday and Saturday, the PCA Rodeo starts 7:30 p.m. On Saturday, the pet show starts 9 a.m. and the dog show starts 9:30 a.m.

On Saturday, the 4-H horse show starts 11 a.m. while the Ms. Pageant starts at 5:45 p.m. On Sunday, the Midway rides are open 1 p.m. to  6 p.m.

Seniors at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond lead a free nine-week computer class that starts 6:30 p.m. Thursday.

The class at Livingston Literacy and Technology Center in Walker covers operating systems, e-mail, Internet, Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursdays. During the class, one-on-one tutoring is offered 7:40 p.m. to 8 p.m.

To register and for location, call Joan Gunter (225) 665-3303 or e-mail to livingston@selu.edu.

Women Outreaching Women has a volunteer meeting  set 6 p.m. today at the WOW Thrift Shop, 26852 4-H Club Road, Denham Springs.

Author Royanne Kropog will sell her book, “The Story of Arpadhon, Hungarian Settlement, Louisiana, 1896 to 2006,” 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the parish library’s Albany-Springfield branch, 26941 La. 43, Hungarian Settlement.