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The Town of Arnprior is pleased to announce the appointment of Deputy Fire Chief/Fire Prevention Officer (FPO), Richard (Rick) Desarmia, as Arnprior’s new Fire Chief. Council approved the appointment at its meeting on Monday August 23rd, 2021, following the retirement earlier this year of Chief Jeff Crawford.

Fire Chief Desarmia has been with the Corporation since 1994, when he joined the municipality as a volunteer Firefighter. Rick took on the FPO role in January of 2012 and volunteer Deputy Chief...

On behalf of Council and staff of the Town of Arnprior, I wish to express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Jeanette Grant. Jeanette, who passed away earlier this week, was a long-standing member of the Library Board. She was also awarded the Town’s Volunteer of the Year award in 2018 in acknowledgment of the valuable volunteer work she did for our community. We are grateful for her dedication to the Town and its residents.

Walter Stack,

Mayor

On behalf of Council and staff of the Town of Arnprior, I wish to express our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Hyacinth Chatterton. Hyacinth who passed away late last week, was a former teacher and popular line-dancing and tennis instructor to many.  Along with her fundraising and event organizing, Hyacinth was recently appointed to our library board and was the Senior of the Year in 2013.  We are grateful for her dedication to our community.  

Walter Stack,

Mayor

August is a very busy month here at the Nick Smith Centre!

In addition to camps and programs, ice rentals and this week’s opening of the community pool, the parking lot paving project will be kicked into high gear this week so the purpose of this email is to update you on facility access during the paving project, provide details on COVID-19 protocol as well as programming opportunities this month.  

Parking Lot Paving and Facility Access

Access to the various entry points of the Nick Smith...

If you are passionate about your award-winning library and the services it offers, there is a vacancy on the Arnprior Public Library Board for a representative from the Town of Arnprior.

Please submit a statement of interest by August 20, 2021 to Maureen Spratt, Town Clerk by email or by mail at 105 Elgin Street West, Arnprior, Ontario K7S 0A8

For more information about the role of the Board, please contact board@arnpriorlibrary.ca