Member News
Attorney to discuss photography and the law March 22 at noon
March 8, 2017
Mickey Osterreicher, general counsel of the National Press Photographers Association, will speak to the Photo Team on "Photography and the Law: Visual Journalism in an Era of Fake News” at noon on Wednesday, March 22, in the McClendon Room. He will present a program touching on the latest legal and…
Read MoreNational Press Club history snippet #17
March 5, 2017
"TR and the lion: Former President Theodore Roosevelt, fresh from an African safari, visited the National Press Club in November 1910. One witness described Roosevelt as bubbling with enthusiasm as he regaled reporters about how a ferocious lion leapt at him three times--but he managed to duck to…
Read MoreCommunicators Breakfast to showcase Club’s video services, March 10
March 4, 2017
National Press Club members and their guests can learn how the Club’s state-of-the-art Broadcast Operations Center may help meet their communications needs at the next Communicators Series Breakfast on Friday, March 10, at 8 a.m. in the Cosgrove Lounge. A presentation, followed by a tour of the…
Read MoreReliable Source readies Irish menu, music for annual St. Patrick's Day buffet, March 17
March 2, 2017
Dig something green out of your closet. March 17 -- the day when everybody is Irish -- is nearing, and the National Press Club will celebrate it with its annual St. Patrick's buffet in the Reliable Source restaurant. The festive event is on a Friday this year. It will start at 5:30 p.m. with Irish-…
Read MoreIt's March! Time for another month of fun events at the Reliable Source
March 1, 2017
The beginning of another month brings a new round of events at the National Press Club's Reliable Source restaurant. Here's what awaits you: Thursday, March 9 -- NPC Pub Quiz Night, 7 p.m., Truman Lounge. Tuesday, March 14 - Monday, April 3 -- March Madness. The 2017 NCAA Division I men’s…
Read MoreSomething new: 'First Friday Taco Night' debuts this Friday
March 1, 2017
To help newer Club members get acquainted with the Club’s decades-old tradition of Friday night tacos, as well as to remind veteran members that Taco Night is a great member benefit – and to introduce one another in the process -- the Club will kick off a special "First Friday Taco Night" starting…
Read MoreToastmasters Club meets tonight in the McClendon Room, 7 p.m.
February 27, 2017
National Press Club members who want to improve their speaking skills by practicing in a friendly and non-intimidating environment are welcome to attend the the NPC Toastmasters Club meeting tonight from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the McClendon Room. The Toastmasters Club meets in the McClendon Room on…
Read MoreA snippet from National Press Club history: Senators Goldwater, Tower duel in chili cookoff
February 27, 2017
"Chili cook-off: Sizzling home-made chili has been a delicacy on the National Press Club menu for decades. And the Club has been the scene for some memorable chili-cooking contests. None was more uproarious than a 1974 cook-off featuring Congressional chefs. That well-seasoned, well-fueled event…
Read MoreNext Communicators Breakfast to showcase Club’s video services, March 10
February 27, 2017
National Press Club members and their guests can learn how the Club’s state-of-the-art Broadcast Operations Center may help meet their communications needs at the next Communicators Series Breakfast on Friday, March 10, at 8 a.m. in the Cosgrove Lounge. A presentation, followed by a tour of the…
Read MoreClub chefs make hit with 'chicken on a stick' -- call it what you will -- at cancer fundraiser
February 26, 2017
National Press Club chefs Susan Delbert and Moe Aguilera joined 50 other Washington-area chefs and mixologists to serve unique food and drink to more than 400 guests at the 12th annual “Turn Up the Heat – a Celebration of Women Chefs” fundraiser for the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund Alliance at the…
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