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March
2013
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HGTV's Kate Campbell from Holmes on Homes & Deck Wars to visit Mohawk Friday

Photo of HGTV's Kate Campbell. Kate Campbell star of HGTV's "Decked Out" and "Deck Wars" will be at Mohawk for International Women's Day this Friday.

Kate Campbell, from HGTV's "Holmes on Homes" will visit Mohawk College as part of this year's International Women's Day celebrations this Friday, March 8.

Kate will speak with technology students in the morning before visiting The Arnie from (TIME UPDATED) 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. for an afternoon Q&A session.

Born and raised in Georgetown, Ontario, Kate has spent the last seven years working in the television and renovation industry. She's been on popular shows such as HGTV's "Holmes On Homes", "Holmes in New Orleans", "Handyman Superstar Challenge" and "Holmes Inspection". More recently she's been featured as one of the crew on HGTV's hit shows, "Decked Out" and "Deck Wars", where she helps build some of the most interesting and unique decks out there.

Kate also owns her own contracting company, which she founded in 2006, and when she’s not filming with Decked Out, she loves to take on her own projects. She’s passionate about “changing the face” of skilled trades and very passionate about being an advocate for women in the trades.