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Slocan Valley food society to continue despite fire

The Healthy Community Society of the North Slocan Valley will live on despite a fire at their restaurant.

They ran the Village Hearth in New Denver that was badly damaged last week.

But manager Heather Fox says that doesn’t spell the society’s end.

Fox doesn’t know yet if the restaurant will be back in some form.

It only opened in October and she feels it was just starting to come into its own.

Greg Nesteroff
Greg Nesteroff
Greg has been working in West Kootenay news media off and on since 1998. When he's not on the air, he's busy writing about local history. He has recently published a book about the man who founded the ghost town of Sandon.

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