Member News
Travel Committee introduces November trip to India, Bhutan at reception, 7 pm May 18
May 11, 2015
VIP Group Travel and &Beyond Asia are hosting a reception at 7 p.m. Monday, May 18, in the Zenger Room to introduce the National Press Club Trip to India and Bhutan scheduled for November 8–22. Wendy Clayton, an associate of &Beyond Asia, the tour company operating the trip, will make a…
Read MoreMembers qualify for discount on foreign-language education app Babbel
May 7, 2015
Babbel, a foreign-language education app, is offering an exclusive discount to National Press Club members. All members receive the first three months of service free. To sign-up, simply send an email to [email protected] with your name, publication/company, beat/field and contact information. The…
Read MoreMember Spotlight: Natalie DiBlasio
May 7, 2015
Member Spotlight - Natalie DiBlasio, senior editor at RunHaven How long have you been a member of the National Press Club? What’s your best experience thus far? I’ve been a member at the National Press Club since 2012. It’s so hard to pick a favorite moment — I ate lunch two seats away from Mariska…
Read MoreDid you know? Club sponsors softball team
May 7, 2015
Did you know that the Club has a softball team? The softball season has started, but there is still plenty of time to join the team. All members and spouses are eligible to play. There is no cost to join the team. The Club plays in the Metropolitan Media Softball League in Montgomery County on…
Read MoreProfessional Development Committee looking for members, 9 am May 12
May 7, 2015
Bring your ideas for training and development to next week’s Professional Development Committee meeting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 12, on the Mezzanine outside the Reliable Source. The committee, co-chaired by Paul Merrion and Mike Soraghan, is looking for more members. For more information, contact…
Read MorePub Quiz in Truman Lounge, 7:30 pm May 14
May 7, 2015
It’s time to get that left side of your brain in shape for an evening of trivia, food, drinks and prizes. The next Pub Quiz will take place in the Reliable Source's Truman Lounge at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 14. Gifts and prizes await those who like to unleash their inner Cliff Clavin and showcase…
Read MoreEvents Committee meeting, call for new members, 6:30 pm May 14
May 6, 2015
The National Press Club Events Committee is looking for new members to help us with a full schedule of exciting events in 2015. Our next meeting will be at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 14, in the Truman Lounge. Join us for drinks and appetizers while we plan and organize some fun events. You are…
Read MoreClub expects revenue to recover from winter hit; Hughes touts press freedom efforts
May 3, 2015
Bad weather this winter slammed the National Press Club's budget but the return of spring is likely to make up for a revenue shortfall, Club members were told a a general membership meeting May 1. Club President John Hughes also reported on first quarter progress on meeting his ambitious goals…
Read MoreClub members get access to best luncheon seats
May 3, 2015
Did you know that the National Press Club reserves the two front tables for members and their guests to every speaker’s luncheon? We want to provide our members with the opportunity to get an up-close view of the marquee speakers who visit the Club. The seats at these tables are on a first-come,…
Read MoreCelebrate spring with special food and drinks on Cinco de Mayo at the Reliable Source
May 2, 2015
Come celebrate spring with a special Cinco de Mayo celebration at the Reliable Source on Tuesday, May 5, beginning at 5:30 p.m. Here are the specialty cocktails to complement dinner:Paloma, $7Grenada, $7Tamarind Margarita, $7Mexi-tini, $7 Here are the menu items: Tortilla chicken soup with…
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