COMMERCIAL KITCHEN
The old school cafeteria kitchen facilities have been renovated for
use by the community. The new facility, now known as Stecoah
Valley Food Ventures, offers a commercial kitchen that is available to help
start or grow a small food industry business.
Our NCDA inspected
and Sanitation Graded facility features modern kitchen equipment,
dry storage space and modest rental fees. The kitchen may be used
to prepare food for personal use, retail sale or catering purposes,
make value-added agricultural products, teach or take a class, host
your own party or a variety of other purposes. For
more information call Kitchen Director Darryl Talley at 828-479-1466. You may also download the following:
• Kitchen User Fees for Individuals or Non-Profit Groups (pdf)
• Kitchen User Fees for Business (pdf)
• Kitchen User Contract (pdf)
MEETING & BANQUET ROOM
The sunny meeting and dining
room seats up to 50 and is available to rent for meetings, classes,
reunions, receptions or other private parties. We can also supply
tablecloths, utensils, glassware and tableware for your event. For more information call Kitchen Director Darryl Talley at 828-479-1466. Cilck here for dining room rental pricing.
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COMMUNITY SERVICES
The Center actively supports the annual Relay for Life campaign.
We conduct fund-raising activities as well as sponsor a team to walk
each year. Additionally, we sponsor other special events for the
community such as the Easter Egg Hunt, Halloween Party and Christmas
Open-house. Fax, copy, computer and public access internet services
are also available at the Center.
The Center is also home to the non-profit Smoky Mountain Native
Plants Association, which is
dedicated to the simultaneous preservation and use of native plants
through education, cultivation, sustainable harvest and production
of native plant products. (shown bagging their cornmeal in the Stecoah Kitchen)
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