Name: Scott Firestine

Resident: City of Hopewell

Job title: Director, Appomattox Regional Library System.  He has been a librarian for 15 years and ARLS director since spring 2007.

ARLS: The new library opened on April 9, 2007.  It had been in the old grocery store across the stree for since 1972.  The old location was 8000 square feet of space and the new library is 36,000 square feet of space.
 
Location: 209 East Cawson Street, Hopewell

Phone: (804) 458-6329

Website: www.arls.org 

"Profiles of everyday people who help make Richmond a better place." 

Who are they? How do we know them? Why are their jobs or hobbies such big parts of their lives? See and hear in their own words why they like this area and what they do to make it make it better.

With this new video profile series Meet the People we hope to bring you teachers, coaches, referees, bartenders, park managers, artists, small business owners, band directors, paramedics, fire fighters, police officers, garbage collectors and much more.