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economist suntribune in our community thursday sept 5 2002 29 still time to enter miss markham fair contest so you want to be a queen one day how about the markham fair queen 2002 fair organizers are once again urging interested young women in markham and whitchurch stouffville to compete in the annual miss markham fair ambassador contest the winner to be crowned saturday sept 21 she will then spend four days at the fair greeting visi tors and presenting winning ribbons to contestants before attending events like the markham santa claus parade the contestants who must be between the ages of 18 and 24 by august 2003 are judged on their general knowledge about the fair and their communities and how comfortable they are talking to people said gerry seeley one of the contest organizers last years winner was markhams darla kennedy two runnerups will be crowned fair princesses and will help with markham fair events this years fair isoct 3 4 5 and 6 the winner will be chosen at the annual miss markham fair ambassador contest and dance held on the fair grounds sept 21 tickets are 10 per person ambassador entry forms and more information is available by phoning 905- 642fair or 9052942942 or visiting the fairs website at wwwmarkhamfairorg milliken fest saturday kids can meet one of their tv idols when cindy cook from polka dot door appears at this years milliken mills childrens festival the festival is from 1030 am to 5 pm saturday at milliken mills community centre on kennedy road south of 14th avenue children can visit a variety of play zones and interact with art cooking science sand and more as well they can take in circus clowns magicians large inflatables mini golf rock climbing and a per formance by the york region canine unit for more infor mation surf to wwwmilliken- childrensfestivalca the event is sponsored by the town of markham and your best friend deserves the best training positive reinforcement puppy beginner classes starting week of sept 16 kids are expensive just ask an easter seals family forget the latest clothes the best video jgbk games and fg pricey dance ijgjfcp lessons jpf imagine if your everyday need included expensive equipment and sup- port the easter seal society ontario is about helping kids with physical disabilities motorized chair reach their s highest level of per- jr sonal inde- v pendence but we need jjf but crutches your help to s ma this happen in 2001 we helped fam- 4 ilies by van lift fund s 9999 ing over 15 million for highly special ized equipment alone for kids with physical disabilities freedom doesnt come cheap but you cant really put a price on that easter i seas societv succeed please call 18006686252 or visit wwweastersealsorg to make a donation today this message brought to you as a community service of the economist suntribune our lowest prices of the year bfgoodricrf plus allseason passenger tires 36000 series sale from 3599 each p15580r13 40 dunlop- citation allseason passenger tires 115000 km tread wearout warranty 22000 seriessalefrorn5039 each p15580rj3 other sizes sale 67199179 each 0rderu884 ne092a1 b 1 bfgoodrich bfgoodrich plus tires j 100000 km tread 1 wearout warranty j size sale each h p18580r13 4679 p18575r14 4919 p19575r14 5159 i p20575r14 p17570r13 5399 4439 i p18570r13 4679 h p18570r14 5159 1 p19570r14 5399 p20570r15 5879 p18565r14 5399 other sizes also on sale mstss m 10 off diehard batteries 850600 series sears reg74999499 each ith tradein sale 64998499 each with tradein sale prices end saturday september 7 2002 there is a 5 deposit when you buy a new battery at sears refundable with the return of your old battery for recycling e order r2884 ne92a1 c 1 j complete warranty details at sears auto care sale prices end sat sept 14 2002 unless otherwise stated while quantities last auto centre direct line 9058826194 hours monfri 730am900pm saturday 800am600pm sunday 1100am600pm 5c ly6b s- ontarios drive clean motorist 11 assurance program 3tah0ahoc f oh autowotivk ctfpaih accredited test repair facility sears ne092a102 2002 sears canada inc i biss st marks coptic festival m welcomes you to the tradition of the copts of egypt sept 68 2002 medicine of the pharaohs king ramses li pharaonic egyptian fashion show egyptian choir presentation optic is derived from gypt which stems from the greek word aegyptus meaning egyptian a copt there fore is a descendant of the pharaohs and the ancient egyptians the coptic lan guage was an important tool in deciphering the hieroglyphics found in the pyramids and ancient tombs of egypt today the coptic people are those who received their christianity from st mark in the 1 st century revisit the old tradition steeles ave e and ferrier st one block west of warden in f w m ass sm i z m 8 4 ferrier st 1 n k 5 s stb jjesavee z finch ave e 0 k 4 hwv 401