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2 - The Canadian Champion, Tuesdav. Aunust 29 2000l EXTRA IEXTRAI KISTORICA SALS EVET UNDERWAY ;AT*MILmONoeRYSoeR Btarting today, onmeshave the opportmity to 88v0 on the ou plete Uine of Chryoler, »odge & JTeep vehio3es like they've never ha< before in the hi8tory of Dailer Chrysier Canlada. VWat our »ealerah1 today for thie "LAIGEBT SULUCTION 01P VEIUCLUS on SALE wIth amaulag LOW finam&e rate& Ambassador I of fali fair Lcrowned Stommorrow *y BIRENE GENTLE The Champion S Five young womnen are vying for the titie of Milton Fait Fair Ambassador this year. And tomorrow night, one of them wilI win the 2000-01 cmown. Canadian National Exhibition next August to represent Milton in the CNE Ambassador to the Faira. "We feel very formuate because it's so Z nice to have a complete competition," said chair of the Milton ambassador committee Annette Winter. "There'Il be a winner and a tunner-up."1 .Competing this year are Jennifer Fagin, Robyn French, Erin Linke, Donna McPhail and Amy Wilson. S They'lI appear at Hugh Foster Hall tomorrow between 8 and 10 p.m. at the Milton Faîl Fair Ambassador Appreciation T7he winner will be crowned by reigning ambassador Carrne Roberts. Each contestant wiIl deliver a speech befote the audience, which will be shown onCogeco 14 at alater date. Ail five competitors will also answer an impromptu question. What the audience won't see is an inter- view process, which takes place before the judges prior to the public appreciation r night. TIbe ambassadorship ia open to competi- tors of either gender. There's no age cap, but contenders must bu 18 ya old before, competing at the CNE. In making their pick, judges look for varous qualîties, said Ms Winter. "We ask that they be a good speaker, that they think on their feet and bu confi- dent and mature," she said. "We like them J to be very personable. They're going to have to deal with childeen and put a smile on people's faces." A knowledge of agriculture is helpful, an is that elusive quality which makes people eéel butter for having met them. -Halton gets new phone area code It isn't just the times that are changing. Soon the way Halton residents dial local telephone numbers will bu different, too. By next summer, 905 residents will bu making space for an additional area code, which is expected to bu in operation by June, 2001. That code, 289, was announced August 18. And wbun it swings into action, Halton N residents will bu oequired to dial the entire lO-digit numbur each time they pick up the telephone, even for local or regional The dwindling supply of 905 numbers is caused by the glut of communications sys- temns now available, such as fax machines, * pagera, cell phones and dial-up Internet access. That left the Canadian Radio- Television and Telecommunîcationa Commission (CRTC) acrambling to find a solution bufore thse numbers ras out.