A big thanks to
an0ught, briefcase, kenneth, ifsogirl26, OnceConfused,TruFriend who just completed their first term as ambassador. We thank our veterans
livingwell, methinkso, and mousse for pitching in to help this term. Congratulations to
ifsogirl26 and
moussewho have accepted positions as advisors.
The Ambassadors are the heart and soul of BPDFamily. The amount of time invested by the Ambassadors answering new threads, contacting people by PM, and working with the current members to find a home for the new members is daunting... but everyone who has been on the receiving end of the compassion will tell you that it is what separates our community from many others.
On behalf of the
1,844 newbies in the Spring class, thank you an0ught, briefcase, kenneth, ifsogirl26, methinkso, mousse, OnceConfused,TruFriend for a job well done!

Skippy
Here is your Spring class:
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