Member News
Watch the GOP debate at NPC's Reliable Source, Aug. 6
August 5, 2015
Looking for the best place in town to watch Thursday's Republican presidential debate? Try the National Press Club’s historic Reliable Source restaurant. NPC members are invited to bring colleagues and non-members to have a drink and watch on one of the large screen TVs as Trump, Cruz, Bush and…
Read MoreSept. 5 BEAT THE DEADLINE 5K only weeks away!
August 4, 2015
The National Press Club BEAT THE DEADLINE 5K is only weeks away on Sept. 5 at 7:30 am. Early bird deadline for registration ends on Aug. 17 and rates go up to $45 for all runners. Don’t forget Tony Horton, Creator of P90X, is back this year as honorary race marshal. Tony will be hosting a Boot Camp…
Read MoreLong-time member John McCormick publishes two more Kindle ebooks
August 1, 2015
Long time NPC member John A McCormick has published two more Kindle ebooks. Filled with pictures, “Sheep in the Rafters, the Story of Highland Ranch Sanctuary,” is the story of McCormick's ranch and animal rescue operation in central Pennsylvania, where he raised endangered horned St. Jacob Sheep,…
Read MoreNew NPC member Johnson to address race on Channel 9 show, Aug. 7
July 31, 2015
One of the Club’s newest members, veteran broadcaster Bruce Johnson, will lead an interesting and innovative program “Race: An Honest Conversation with Bruce Johnson,” a one-hour prime time special on Channel 9 on Friday Aug. 7 at 8 p.m. The hashtag for tweeting the event is #9TalksRace.The town…
Read MoreDid You Know: NPC members get access to Affinity Group healthcare plans
July 29, 2015
Did you know that all members of the National Press Club have access to a variety of healthcare plans provided exclusively by Affinity Group Underwriters? Whether you need a traditional medical plan for yourself and your family, or temporary insurance while you transition between jobs, you will be…
Read MoreThis Week In National Press Club history
July 28, 2015
July 30, 1984: Louis Farrakhan, Nation of Islam leader, holds his first major press briefing at a National Press Club luncheon. And 1962 Pulitzer Prize winner Theodore H. White (The Making of the President 1960) returns his Fourth Estate Award (1980) in protest. This Week In National Press Club…
Read MoreCancelled: Chesapeake Blue Crab Fest in the Reliable Source, July 30
July 27, 2015
Editor's note: This event has been cancelled. The Reliable Source will celebrate summer July 30 with the annual Crab Fest and Summer Buffet. Members and their guests can crack Chesapeake blue crabs, dip nuggets of bliss in butter or Old Bay seasoning and enjoy our region’s unique delicacy. For…
Read MoreNPC ICC mid-year membership meeting, July 28
July 27, 2015
The International Correspondents Committee will hold its membership meeting on July 28 at 6 p.m. in the NPC's Games Room at the Reliable Source. We will start by discussing the past and upcoming events and spend the rest of the evening networking and sharing ideas. Please come to find out how you…
Read MoreNPC President John Hughes is guest at Communicators Breakfast, July 29
July 27, 2015
NPC President John Hughes is scheduled to talk about his other job as a breaking-news editor for Bloomberg News at the Communicators Breakfast on Wednesday, July 29 at 8:30 a.m. in the NPC's Truman Lounge. Admission is free for Press Club members and $10 for guests, who must be accompanied by a…
Read MorePlay Ball: NPC Broadcast Committee Night at Nationals Park on Sept. 26
July 27, 2015
Join members of the National Press Club’s broadcast committee as we watch the Washington Nationals take on National League East rivals, the Philadelphia Phillies. Game time is 4:05 p.m. on Saturday, September 26. Tickets in our coveted 300-level gallery section are just $26 each, plus a small…
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