Sarnia Parks & Recreation Director Beth Gignac Sarnia Parks & Recreation Director Beth Gignac
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City Hall Loses Two More Senior Managers

Two more senior managers are leaving Sarnia City Hall.

In a report to council, City Manager Margaret Misek-Evans says Parks and Recreation Director Beth Gignac is stepping down effective August 19, but her last day will be July 22.

The report says Gignac plans to begin graduate studies at the University of Windsor and will also act as the town of LaSalle's Director of Recreation and Culture beginning this fall.

As well, Human Resources Manager Chris Armstrong is retiring. Armstrong has been with the city for the past five years. His final day in will be September 30.

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