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2001lFall Fair Ambassador By FANNIE SUNSHINE The Champion Growing Up ofl a dairy farmn gave Amy Winter first-hand experience about the agricultural industry. And tisat experience paid off Wednesday when she took home the crown and sash as the 2001 Milton Fai Fair Ambassador. Ms Winter competed againsi another young woman front Milton at Hugh Foster Hall. "I've neyer compesed before (for thse Fait Fair Ambassador)," the t 8-year-old said. "My friends had (competed) before and my family is involved wiîh the fair. It tooked like fun." As part of the competition, the girls were asked questions by tisree judges and gave speeches. "t spoke about thse (Hilton) 4-H and tise fail fair," said Ms Winter, who's ilso an active member of tise Hilton Junior Farmers Association and is a junior director for tise Milton fair. "I was asked isow 1 frît about Youth Day and t said it was a rei- ly good ides isecause it exposes kiris to different types of agricul- ture." Wisen her naine was announced as tise winner of the 2001 Milton Fail Fair Ambassador competition, sise said sise "was sur- prised and junt sat tisere and smiled." 1I tisougist sise (otiser competitor) did a very good job," Ms Winter said. "Sise made it a difficult competition. But t enjoyed it." Because se won tise competition, sise won't be eligible to coin- pete again for tise ambassador titie. "Once you win, you can't enter agan." As tise 2001 Miton Fai Fair Ambassador, Ms Winter will tour tise fair September 21, 22 and 23 and place ribbons on tise winning animis. And next year sisel gear up represent tise Hilton Agriculturil Society at tise C.NE.'s Ambassador of tise Faims Competition ini Toronto. "Everyone in Ontario wiso won tiseir (town) fair competition will compete agsinst eacis otiser," sise said. "I'm not worried about it yet." lJpon graduating from Milton District Higis Scisool aitie end of this scisoni year, Ms Winter plans to attend university to study agri- cultural business. Thse Canadian Champion, Tuesday, September 4, 2001-7 BikC~ rndics rrNý v ooe Hito Rgion parmedics are bump- Bie progra, two ariditional bicycles ing up theïr peddte power. have been added. With cotmmmity donations and sup- Tise program now conista Of six bicy- port for the newly- announced Paramedic dles, for paramredic use during events. Your career. Your choice. Your life. The Centre's pre-apprenticeship and certif ication programs provide short-termi, comprehensive training that allows you to start a new career in Iess than a year Industrial Electrician Industrial Mechanic Precision Machining and Tooling MSCE I-Net Certitication Network+ Certification Construction Industry Motive Power Network Technician Web Designer A+ Certification Office Administration Cl orseve eat NTeCentre 9 SkiIls Deveopment & Traning r Love to Sing? Join Us! The Milton Choristers is a communhty choir, made Up of men and women from Milton and the surrounding area, presenting a vanied repertoire of both classical and contemporary music. We are looking for singers to join us for our upcomiflg season.4 h1 eRehearsals are Tuoeay nigsîs 7.45-10:00 pm, Grace Anglican Churcis, 317 Main Street, Milton, s ltaring September 4th, No auditions are required. Fer more information, cati Mîtton Chonisters Messge Centre at 905-878-2401 Photo by GRAHAM PAINE Amy Winter l9 the 2001 Milton Fali Fair Ambassador. She's Iooking for- ward to the fair SepJember 21, 22 and 23.