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Clear Creek
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Clear Creek

Celery farmer

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The Fiore family history has woven a rich tapestry of hard work , commitment , and success since the late 19th century . Ed Fiore ’ s parents worked on the land , growing celery during his younger years , until he decided to move away from the volatile nature of agricultural work to establish Ed Fiore Trucking , with a single truck , in 1959 .

Gaps in the market
The business grew its fleet to seven trucks during the 1960s and evolved into the 70s by performing small grading projects and landscaping . It was then given an opportunity to work with general contractors on commercial warehouses and retail malls . By this time , the business was in Ed ’ s son ’ s capable hands , and Larry recognized this as a great opportunity for the company
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