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Volunteer Challenge 2013

The Perfect Fit is a non-profit organization in downtown Allentown that is dedicated to empowering low-income women who are interviewing or starting a new job by providing professional clothing & job assistance. The women are referred to the prog...

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Volunteering as an ACE Mentor

If you are searching for a new and gratifying experience, give volunteering a try! I continue to be involved in various programs where I have the opportunity to ‘give a little back’ by sharing my experiences and skill sets – mainly related to t...

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Jessica Klocek passes ARE®

MKSD architects’ Jessica Klocek, has passed her Architect Registration Examination®(ARE®) to become a licensed architect in Pennsylvania. The ARE® is a testing procedure comprised of seven different examinations related to the various archi...

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Inspiration from… Arthur

Blog topic….Blog topic….b  l  o  g      t  o  p  i  c.   So when Alicia kindly reminded me that it was my turn to blog, I can say that for once I was kind of stumped with coming up with something to share that I think would be o...

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NCC Monroe Campus: From Chipboard to Concrete

April 2008, I again find myself among the sleepless third-year architecture students anxiously awaiting the year’s end, with high expectations for the forthcoming summer.  In addition to enjoying the warm weather, (and resuming normal sleep patter...

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Welcome to MKSD: Kathy Gowka-Weiss

I'm very happy to have been brought back to MKSD, subsequent to a brief period working here in the Spring of 2012.  Everyone has welcomed me back wonderfully, and I'm looking forward to helping out in project specifications and the overall quality o...

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Happy New Year 2013

MKSD 2013 Resolutions & Career Goals

This week, the MKSD staff was asked to share their New Year’s resolutions (if they lasted through January) and career goals for 2013! These are our ambitions… Mark Thompson … is going to go to the gym at least 4 times a week, and work at...

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Welcome Back Blog & What I Have Learned

The MKSD team is excited to announce that our Employee Blog is making its return to the World Wide Web beginning this February! The team has chosen me to undertake the assignment of the gathering and posting of our blogs this year; coincident...

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MKSD’s New Associate Partners

To our clients, consultants, and colleagues: Happy New Year! January 2011 brings not only the celebration of MKSD’s six year anniversary, but also another significant milestone: the promotion of three staff architects, Gabrielle Rizzi, Todd Cham...

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