HAWLEY, PA — With the support of The Foundation for Rural Service and the South Canaan Telephone Company, Wayne Pike Workforce Alliance (WPWA) has purchased the technology necessary to begin development of a distance learning network. Transportation is a key inhibitor for residents to access educational opportunities and WPWA is creating the network to facilitate the offering of both post-secondary and other training opportunities that can be streamed to its Hawley location. Pictured here are Eric Smith, general manager, South Canaan Telephone Company, left; and Cheryl Duquette, director of program development, WPWA, with the new Polycom System. Wayne Pike Workforce Alliance is located at 92 Main Ave., behind the Sunoco station. Visit www.wpworkforce.org or call 570/390-7613.