Raw Food Master Chef Aris La Tham has been a vegetarian for 34 years and a living "raw" food vegan for the past 28 years. He was voted one of the top Vegetarian Chefs in the USA by Vegetarian Times Magazine. Vegetarian Gourmet, Health Quest, Upscale, Essence and Japan’s Tarzan Fitness Magazines, and the Washington Post are just a few publications in which he has appeared. Aris was the featured Chef at the Raw Food Culinary Masters Showcase at Swept Away Resort. He has served as an Executive Food Service Consultant at Strawberry Hill Resort and is currently engaged in the training of vegan & raw food chefs for major international resorts & hotels. His healing & nutritional services are available through the "Sunfire" Detox & Health Spa in St Mary, Jamaica.

Aris was born in the Panama Canal Zone, a direct descendant of an African West Indian Family of culinary masters who has become a renowned crusader in the area of wholesome foods. He is a graduate of the California State University at Fullerton with a Masters Degree in Linguistics and a former administrator in Bilingual Education.

Dr. Andoh, ethno botanist and traditional African herbalist. A British-educated Botanist that was born in Ghana and is the son of the late J. E. Andoh, Africa’s foremost botanist.
Ethno botany is the study of the relationship between people of different cultures, the plants that grow around them, and how they use these plants for food, medicine, and household goods. He is our modern day George Washington Carver, who our children’s garden is named after. He is the author of several books, including his latest book, Biblical Manna - The Spiritual Message for the New Millennium, and his most lauded book, The Science and Romance of Selected Herbs Used in Medicine and Religious Ceremony. In 1982 he founded the “North Scale Institute,” a research and educational group which is now located in College Park, Georgia, along with the All African Healing Arts Society. The Institute is designed to help preserve and safeguard the plants and medical wisdom of Africa and other ancient cultures.