Member News
Did you know? Health insurance is available to Club members
December 22, 2016
Did you know that National Press Club members have access to a variety of health care plans provided by Affinity Group Underwriters? Whether you need a traditional medical plan for you and your family or temporary insurance while you're between jobs, you will be able to customize your coverage to…
Read MoreJanuary events in the Reliable Source
December 19, 2016
Thu., Jan. 12 -- Pub Quiz – 7 p.m. – Truman Lounge Fri., Jan. 20 -- Presidential Inauguration celebration– Reliable Source Thu, Jan. 26 -- Chinese dinner beginning at 5:30 p.m. – Reliable Source
Read MoreConnie Lawn honored at ceremony marking her long career in journalism
December 14, 2016
Longtime National Press Club member Connie Lawn was honored at a ceremony Thursday with a key to her hometown of Long Branch, N.J., and Mayor Adam Schneider proclaiming Nov. 22, 2016, as “Connie Lawn Day.” She once described her hometown this way: “Long Branch gave me a toughness I have needed to…
Read MoreDid you know? Spouse memberships make great holiday gifts
December 14, 2016
Get your spouse the perfect holiday gift with a National Press Club membership. Spouse memberships are just $10 a month or $120 annually and include nearly all of the same privileges offered to fellow members. Go to http://www.press.org/membership/application/spousal to set up the membership. The…
Read MoreToastmasters meets Monday
December 12, 2016
The National Press Club's Toastmasters group will meet at 7 p.m. Monday in the McClendon Room. Admission is free. Participates will practice prepared deliveries, get to think on their feet when responding to spontaneous questions, and listen to others while sharing feedback. The group regularly…
Read MoreCelebrate the holidays Thursday with jazz and dinner at the Reliable Source
December 12, 2016
The U Street Collective Jazz will perform during the Club's annual holiday buffet on Thursday. The price of the buffet is $24 for Club members and $28 for nonmembers. Dinner will be served beginning at 5:30 p.m. and the music will begin at 6 p.m. in the Truman Lounge. To reserve space, please…
Read MoreToday: Vote in the Club election
December 9, 2016
Vote today in the National Press Club election and then watch the results come in tonight in the Reliable Source. Polls for in-person voting at the Club opened at 8 a.m. and will close at 7 p.m. The results will be tabulated and announced when counting is finished, perhaps as early as 7:30 p.m.…
Read MoreClub member Erickson Blakney's film on Jonestown, Miss., development airs Dec. 12
December 9, 2016
The second film in a documentary series produced by National Press Club member Erickson S. Blakney will air at 10 p.m. Monday, Dec. 12, on Mississippi Public Broadcasting television. “Enriching Destiny” recounts how the special partnership between the residents of Jonestown, Miss., and Sister…
Read MoreTonight: Bring your Yuletide trivia cheer to Pub Quiz
December 8, 2016
With many an office party still a week away, now's the time to get yourself and your friends into the holiday cheer with food, drinks and trivia at the National Press Club's December Pub Quiz, which will take place in the newly renovated Truman Lounge Thursday, Dec. 8. The weather might be cold,…
Read MoreU Street Collective Jazz will add sounds of season to Holiday Buffet, Dec. 15
December 8, 2016
Back by popular demand, the U Street Collective Jazz will entertain National Press Club members at the Club's Holiday Buffet dinner on Thursday, Dec. 15. The price of the buffet is $24 for Club members and $28 for nonmembers. The Reliable Source will begin serving buffet dinner at 5:30 p.m. The…
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