Velocity – Vista Chamber Podcast
Vista Chamber of Commerce CEO Rachel Beld interviews the movers, shakers & changemakers that are moving Vista forward. New episodes every other Wednesday. Check out recent episodes below!
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Season 6
Episode 3 - Mike Delgado, Heavy Breathing Foundation
Mike Delgado of Heavy Breathing Foundation shares his journey from lifting weights to lifting up lives. In this inspiring conversation, he opens up about how strength training builds more than muscle—it builds confidence, resilience, and a supportive community. Learn how his foundation is transforming lives through fitness and why finding your own strength, both physical and mental, can be a true game changer.
Episode 2 - Corinna Contreras, City of Vista Councilmember
Corinna Contreras was elected in 2018 to the City of Vista council to represent District 1. As a Vista native she's passionate about bringing environmental sustainability, equity, and safety to our community. Hear from Councilmember Contreras on her vision and goals for the future of Vista!
Episode 1 - Catherine Blakespear, California State Senate
Catherine Blakespear serves CA District 38, which includes North San Diego County and Southern Orange County, including Vista. Senator Blakespear joined Rachel for a chat about her work since being elected in 2022, her legislative priorities (like solving homelessness!), and her vision for the future of North County. Tune in for an engaging conversation and learn more about Senator Blakespear.
Senator Blakespear is hosting a homeless summit on August 13, learn more about it and her other work at https://sd38.senate.ca.gov/