Among other guests at the fair will be McGruff the Crime Dog and Smokey Bear, who will remind youth of the importance of crime awareness and preventing forest fires. And Sparky, the National Fire Prevention Association's representative, will also be at the fair. Other Camp Pendleton youth will entertain throughout the day. Singers from the Armed Services YMCA and students from a tae kwon do class are scheduled to perform at the event. The fair will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Main Exchange concourse on the base.
Admission is free.
Kleckner said her office will also hold a parenting class as part of the child-themed month at two base locations. The class will also be offered from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at San Luis Rey Family Child Care.