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SK&A’s employees are consistently engaged in a variety of charitable organizations in support of several local and national charities.  As a firm, SK&A looks forward to competing in these upcoming charitable events:

• American Odyssey Relay
  
  

  SK&A team members will participate in the American Odyssey Relay, a 200-mile race starting in the Civil War battlefields of  Gettysburg, PA and ending at the Southwest Waterfront in Washington, DC.  The relay raises funds in support of two charities: 1) Hope Connections for Cancer Support, a cancer support services charity and 2) Team Red, White & Blue, a charity supporting wounded veterans as they exit their active duty positions.
  
  When: Friday, April 29, 2016 to Saturday, April 30, 2016
  Where:  Gettysburg, PA to Washington, DC
  More Info:  American Odyssey Relay
  
  

• Race for Hope
  
  An SK&A Engineer, Katie Bevington is serving as Team Captain for “Team Steel” and will also run in the Race for Hope, held in Washington, DC. The annual 5K event raises money to aid the organizations of The National Brain Tumor Society and Accelerate Brain Cancer Cure in continuing their research efforts. The race has successfully raised $25 million over its 19-year history.
  
  When: Sunday, May 1, 2016
  Where: Freedom Plaza, Washington, DC
  More Info:  Race for Hope
  
  

• JDRF – Real Estate Games 2016 
  
  

  This summer, SK&A will be participating in the 27th Annual JDRF Real Estate Games. The Games are an Olympic-style sporting event with local firms competing against each other from all facets of the commercial real estate industry. The popular event raises money in support of the JDRF Greater Chesapeake and Potomac Chapter and their mission to find a cure for Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).  
  
  When: Thursday, June 2, 2016
  Where:  American University, Washington, DC
  More Info:  JDRF – Real Estate Games 2016
  
  

About The SK&A Group 

Founded in 1960, The SK&A Group provides structural engineering as well as structural testing and inspection services to public and private sector clients within the building industry. Comprised of three separate firms, Smislova, Kehnemui & Associates, PA (SK&A MD), SK&A Structural Engineers, PLLC (SK&A DC), and Eastern Testing & Inspection Corporation (ETI), The SK&A Group seamlessly provides clients with specialized expertise and pooled resources within a range of structural related consulting services — from structural analysis, design, repair, and restoration to testing and inspection.