Fruitvale: The Heart of the Beaver Valley - Fruitvale, British Columbia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 49° 07.076 W 117° 32.378
11U E 460623 N 5440706
The Welcome to Fruitvale sign is located north of town on Highway 3B.
Waymark Code: WMFW3Q
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 12/06/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The welcome sign, of wooden timbers, stands on a heavy concrete base with the date of its construction, 1993, embossed in the front.

The Village of Fruitvale is located in southern British Columbia’s beautiful West Kootenays. Fruitvale has fashioned itself the "Heart of the Beaver Valley".

Fruitvale is the hometown of 2003 NHL Rookie of the Year Barrett Jackman, 1996 NHL Stanley Cup winner Adam Deadmarsh and World Cup Skier Diana (Dee Dee) Haight.

Fruitvale is a "sports minded" community offering opportunities for hockey, baseball, soccer, cross country skiing, snowmobiling, fishing, boating, camping, golf and many more outdoor activities.

Fruitvale offers clean air, spectacular natural scenery and friendly people.
Type of community: Town

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More pictures of the sign would be great. Try and take a picture of yourself with it if you can!
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