Right after high school Ed enlisted in the Army National Guard & Air
National Guard, while he helped his father on the family farm. Ed then sold
cars at MK Smith Chevrolet, where he realized helping others was his
passion. He then opened Bernard's Liquor, followed by purchasing
Westfalia Dairy Equipment business and selling Real Estate before moving
to Paso Robles in 1990.
Ed started a hay company, Oak Creek Ranch Hay & Feed, in Paso Robles,
which is still operating today. Like anything Ed did, it was with integrity and
honesty.
Ed was married to Linda for 47 years and has two beautiful daughters and
two granddaughters.