The Town of The Blue Mountains is pleased to announce that Events for Life has opened the EFL Arena Café at the Beaver Valley Community Centre in Thornbury.
The Café began operations on Wednesday, November 2, and a grand opening was held Tuesday, November 8, 2022, with Mayor Alar Soever and Mayor-elect Andrea Matrosovs in attendance.
The Café will be open Monday to Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., offering a variety of lunch specials, including soups and chilli, sandwiches, hotdogs, muffins, cookies, coffee and more. Staffed by participants from Events for Life Centre, the Café will provide participants with the opportunity for community work experience and to learn new service skills. All proceeds from the café are in support of Events for Life.
“It’s great that the Town has partnered to provide the space for Events for Life to operate their café,” explained Mayor Alar Soever. “The participants are learning valuable skills while providing a great service for our community, and the lunch offering is delicious and affordable.”
About Events for Life
Events for Life operates year-round out of two locations in The Town of the Blue Mountains. EFL provides day programs for individuals with special needs from the surrounding area. EFL provides social, recreational and healthy living skills for over 30 participants with the goal of supporting these individuals so they can live, learn, and work in an integrated, inclusive community.
For more information, visit http://www.eventsfor.life, or contact:
Alar Soever
Mayor
519-599-3131 ext. 400
