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Poway residents Vicky and Peter Zien oversee Anvil of Hope and AleSmith Brewing Company
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Print As the oldest of five children, Vicky Zien watched her hard-working single mother provide a life for herself and her family. Through her mother, an immigrant from Mexico who was a seamstress and spoke little English, Zien became acquainted with how much of a struggle it can be to access the kinds of resources and relationships that allowed others to have a more comfortable life. Her family, and other families like hers, deserved comfort, too. “Once I was out on my own, I saw how challenging it was to take care of myself with all the financial obligations that come with independence. ...