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<p>Big Brothers Big Sisters of America has informed Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Bridge they are 100-percent in compliance with the national governance and program standards set forth by the national office. This certification recognizes BBBS of the Bridge as one of the best mentoring programs in the United States. For information call 570-824-8756 or visit www.bbbsnepa.org. Members of the advisory board and program committee, from left, first row, are: Nicholas J. Michalisin, Jr. and Chris W. Bedwick. Second row: Ann L. Smith, Kay Pettinger and Tanya Olaviany, program director, BBBS of The Bridge.</p><style>
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Local chapter of BBBS recognized by national office