My name is Edward A. Velasquez I am 33 years old, a life long resident of Fontana. I attended Poplar Elementary, Cypress Elementary, Sequoia Middle School and graduated from Fohi in 1993. I have been married with my wife Monica for 11 years, and have 3 children Lydia 8,Lena 6, and Lily 1. I worked for the Fontana Unified School District for 15 years as a Offset Press Operator, Printer Publisher II, While in the District I was a Executive Board Member of the United Steelworkers as a Trustee. I also was part of the Legislation and Education Committee, Rapid Response Chairman, Grievance Representative for Campus Security, Civil Rights committee, I left the school district in June of 2006 to work for the County of Riverside as a Senior Printing Technology Specialist. My daughters Lydia and Lena attend Poplar Elementary, were I am very active as School Site Council Chairmen, P.T.A. President,  and in the School District I  am the  Co-Chair of the Superintendents Advisory Council, The Chairman of the Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee .