Bond formed through Big Brothers Big Sisters in 1973 now facing its toughest test as longtime mentor fights for life in Florida hospital
A Sellersville man is rallying support to help save the life of the mentor who helped shape his future more than five decades ago.
In 1973, Charlie E. Sharpe III, then a 27-year-old high school shop teacher, became the first volunteer mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters in Willingboro, N.J., when he was paired with 12-year-old John Wilson…