Member News
NPC's Reliable Source announces summer BBQ buffet menu
June 12, 2015
The NPC's Reliable Source is celebrating summer by inviting National Press Club members to a Summer BBQ Buffet on Thursday, June 25. The price of the buffet is $25 for Press Club members and $35 for nonmembers. Please purchase tickets here. Soup Tortilla Soup (chicken stock) Salads: Red potato…
Read MoreBuild your speaking skills with Toastmasters at the National Press Club
June 11, 2015
Would you like to enhance your communication effectiveness and take your journalistic skills to greater heights? Get rid of those “uhms” and “ahs”? Tame your nerves when you speak in front of people? If so, consider joining the National Press Toastmasters Club. The National Press Toastmasters Club…
Read MoreSPJ invites Club members to discussion on drones, privacy, media; June 17
June 11, 2015
Prying eyes in the sky or news you can use? Join the Society of Professional Journalists D.C. chapter at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, June 17 for a panel discussion about the First Amendment, privacy and other implications of news-media use of drones. The Specialized Information Publishers Association…
Read MoreEvents Committee schedules Pub Quiz for tonight, June 11, 7:30 p.m., Truman Lounge
June 11, 2015
It’s time to get that left side of your brain in shape for an evening of trivia, food, drinks and prizes. The National Press Club Pub Quiz will take place tonight, June 11 in the Reliable Source's Truman Lounge at 7:30 p.m. Gifts and prizes await those who like to unleash their inner Cliff Clavin…
Read MoreEleanor Herman reigns at Book Expo America 2015
June 11, 2015
National Press Club member Eleanor Herman, a bestselling author and member of the NPC's Book & Author Committee, was quite a sensation at this year’s Book Expo America (BEA) held at Jacob Javits’ Center in New York City on May 28-31. Herman appeared at BEA to promote and sign copies of her…
Read MoreDid You Know? Free parking available when members dine at the National Press Club
June 10, 2015
All members of the National Press Club receive complimentary evening and weekend parking at the PMI garage on G Street when they dine at the NPC's Reliable Source or Fourth Estate restaurants. Members who are using any other Club facility at night or on Saturday can purchase a discounted-parking…
Read MoreFormer NPC president praised by niece, Washington Post
June 9, 2015
Former National Press Club President Judy Grande received praise first from her niece, pop singer Ariana Grande, and then from her former colleagues at the Cleveland Plain Dealer's Washington Bureau in the Washington Post’s Reliable Source column on June 8. Ariana tweeted about Judy as she derided…
Read MoreLawn updates memoir, celebrates at Broadcast Committee book party
June 8, 2015
A crowd of journalists, friends and associates strode into the National Press Club conference rooms on May 21 to celebrate Connie Lawn’s fourth update of You Wake Me Each Morning. Jeff Mason of Thomson-Reuters and Margaret Talev speaking on behalf of the White House Correspondence Association…
Read MoreDiscount available for NPC members to attend workshop on working with trade press
June 3, 2015
When is reaching an audience of 10,000 better than three million? When all 10,000 readers are 100 percent interested in the topic you are talking about. That’s the value of the trade press and two of the best in the business, National Press Club Members Virgil Dickson of Modern Healthcare and Kevin…
Read MoreDid You Know? National Press Club offers free afternoon coffee to members
June 3, 2015
Did you know the National Press Club has complimentary coffee service every weekday starting at 3 p.m. in the Truman Lounge? It is the perfect spot for a break to network with fellow members, for an afternoon meeting or to catch up on the daily news. For more information about your membership…
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