Couple wed at Carnegie

Institution for Science

Deanna Elizabeth Keil and Daniel Sean Carik were married Sept. 19, 2014, at the Carnegie Institution for Science, Washington, D.C. The ceremony was officiated by The Right Rev. M. Blair Couch, pastor of Calvary Moravian Church, Allentown. A reception was held at the Carnegie following the ceremony.

The bride and groom were attended by maid of honor Alyssa Keil, sister of the bride, and best man Brian Flynn, cousin of the groom. The wedding party also included Gretchen and Anna Carik, sisters of the groom; and Karl Christmann, Mary Beth Kollar, Elena Romano, Diana McKelvey, Nicole Barcic, Kelly Grant and Andrew West, friends of the bride and groom.

The bride is the daughter of Bruce and Loretta Keil of Allentown. She is a 2002 graduate of Allentown Central Catholic High School. She received a Bachelor of Science degree in architecture in 2006 and a Master of architecture in 2008, both from The Catholic University of America. She is an architect for ZGF Architects LLP, Washington, D.C., and is an assistant coach for Catholic University of America women's soccer team.

The groom is the son of Henry and Susan Carik of Pittsburgh. He received a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Allegheny College in 2007 and a Master of public and international affairs from the University of Pittsburgh in 2009. He is an associate at Booz Allen Hamilton, Washington, D.C.

The couple honeymooned at Inn at Perry Cabin by Belmond, St. Michaels, Md. The couple resides in Washington, D.C.