Edwin M. Woltz grew up in Mount Airy and attended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he received a BS degree in Business Administration. He attended Wake Forest School of Law and received a JD degree in 1983. Mr. Woltz has practiced law in Surry County since 1983 and serves as the Surry County Attorney. Mr. Woltz is a charter member of the MCA board of directors and had three children attend MCA, Bessie Rose, Moore and Osler. He is married to Ellen Young Woltz and resides in Mount Airy.