About APPA

Our mission is to maintain, protect, and enhance the quality of Arlington Pond in Salem, NH and its surroundings for the collective interests of our members and the general public.

Howie Glynn Sr., President

Phil Cammarata, Vice President

Ray Dufresne, Treasurer

Colleen Tormey, Secretary

Vince Balukonis

Aric Berner

Beverly Connell

Tom Connell

Beverly Glynn

Howie Glynn Jr.

Howie Glynn III

John Klipfel

Emily LeBoeuf

Harry Nelson

Ron Oldeman

Tom Pare

Art Viola

Carrie Wieland

Recent APPA activities include:

Business

Recently renegotiated water rights agreement with the town for an additional 50 years

Dam repairs through voter support and grants

Yearly water testing and aquatic vegetation surveys

Addressing improvement of the water quality

Maintaining contact with the town to stabilize water levels

Weed control and education

Raising awareness of all pond matters

Purchasing and distributing Goose Away lights strategically around the pond

Recreation

Purchasing of picnic tables, barbeque cookers and construction of a fire pit on the big island free for all members and guests

Stocking the pond annually with trout

Annual children’s fishing derby with prizes

Encouraging activities and events

Safety

Donated a 4 wheeler to the Salem Fire Department to aid rescues and emergencies on the pond when frozen

Installed solar light on the navigation posts and dam

Safety education initiatives