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Fruitvale: Mayor acclaimed, 8 for council

Fruitvale mayor Steve Morissette will serve another term because no one opposed him.

When nominations closed this afternoon, he was the only candidate. However, there are eight people vying for council.

They are incumbents Vickie Fitzpatrick, Lindsay Kenny, and Bill Wenman, plus newcomers Catherine Ellison, Carrie Farnum, Jennifer Krause, Julia Mason, and Wes Startup.

Voting day is Oct. 15.

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'll soon publish a book about the man who founded the ghost town of Sandon.

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