CULINARY ADVISOR: DANIELLA DE LA PUENTE is a chef, sommelier, visual artist, photographer, and writer. Born in Mexico City, and residing in Tijuana since 1988, Daniella studied graphic design, and...

CATHY PFISTER is devoting her time to helping nonprofit organizations after working as an electrical and software engineer for over 20 years.  In addition to Vanguard Culture, she volunteers with...

JACK MOUZAS grew up in Poway, and then moved to Encinitas where he still resides today. He is entering his senior year at California State University San Marcos, where he...