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'Tis the season for some trivia; Pub Quiz this Thursday, Dec. 13, at 7 p.m.
December 10, 2018
Sure, your office is having its holiday party this week and you don’t want to miss it. And sure, it’s great to see your colleagues sport the latest Christmas fashions from the North Pole line. But standing with your fellow staffers while juggling a plate of hors d’oeuvres and a glass of wine wears…
Read MoreNPC Books & Brunch to Discuss Jon Meacham's 'Soul of America' on Saturday, Dec. 15
December 10, 2018
Please join Books and Brunch for a discussion of Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels by Jon Meacham at noon on Saturday, Dec. 15, in The National Press Club's Fourth Estate Restaurant. The New York Times calls The Soul of America both engaging and troubling. "Meacham returns to other…
Read MoreKodjak slate sweeps Club elections
December 10, 2018
NPR health-policy correspondent Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak and her entire slate of officer and board member candidates were easily elected to lead the National Press Club in 2019. Weeks-long balloting ended Friday evening with a celebration at the Club's Reliable Source. In her acceptance remarks,…
Read MoreClub elections are today
December 7, 2018
The National Press Club's annual elections take place today until 7 p.m. on the 14th floor. Those running for officer positions are: president, Alison Fitzgerald Kodjak; vice president, Michael Freedman; treasurer, Peter Urban; secretary Fouad Arif; membership secretary, Eileen Drage O’Reilly. Four…
Read MoreHelp wanted: Meridian hiring digital communicators and multimedia producers
December 7, 2018
Meridian International Center's communications team is growing and looking for talented digital communicators and multimedia producers. We are looking for two interns and one full-time digital & social media strategist. Here are the links to apply: Digital & Social Media Associate - http://…
Read MoreClub Election Day is Friday; Online voting ends Thursday
December 5, 2018
The National Press Club's annual Election Day is Friday. Members are invited to hear the results and celebrate with the newly elected Board in the Reliable Source. Polls will be open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., with the results announced after the votes are counted. The winners will join the Board of…
Read MoreAnnual Children's Holiday Party coming up fast
December 3, 2018
Time is running out to buy tickets for the National Press Club's Annual Children's Holiday Party beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 8. Tickets cost $10 and can be purchased online. A buffet lunch gives way to a DJ and dancing, plus the traditional appearance by the Cardinal Cloggers. There…
Read MoreNPC independent authors to gather on Dec. 13
November 30, 2018
National Press Club members are invited to share coffee, conversation and a discussion of challenges with fellow indie authors on Thursday, Dec. 13, at 10 a.m. in the McClendon Room. Attendees must have written a book publicly available for sale. Print, ebook, POD, or audio book formats qualify.…
Read MoreCelebrate the holidays at Dec. 20 Club buffet
November 29, 2018
The annual National Press Club holiday buffet will be held on Thursday, Dec. 20, in the Reliable Source starting at 5:30 p.m. The U Street Jazz Collective will supply dinner music in the Truman Lounge starting at 6. The buffet costs $25 for Club members and $32 for nonmembers, plus tax and gratuity…
Read MoreMeet the Club candidates forum scheduled for Monday at noon
November 29, 2018
The National Press Club's American Legion Post 20 will host its annual candidates forum at a luncheon meeting noon on Monday, Dec. 3, in the McClendon Room. All candidates are invited to make brief remarks on their qualifications, goals and priorities for next year. Election Day is Dec. 7. The…
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