Member News
Put your thinking (or drinking) cap on for Pub Quiz tonight
April 10, 2015
Trivia ... food ... drinks ... prizes ... camaraderie. They'll all come together Thursday, April 9, at the monthly Pub Quiz sponsored by the Club's Events Committee. It's a great opportunity to gather with friends over food and drinks and to meet new friends and members, so gather a team of four…
Read MoreMember benefit: Front row seat to history
April 9, 2015
Did you know the Club reserves the front two tables for members and their guests at every speaker’s luncheon? We want to provide our members with the opportunity to be up close to all the marquee speakers who visit the Club. The seats at these tables are on a first-come, first-served basis, so be…
Read MoreMemorial service for John Oravec set for April 10 at Club
April 8, 2015
A memorial gathering to celebrate the life of member John Oravec will be held at noon on Friday, April 10, the in the Truman Lounge of the Reliable Source restaurant. John, a longtime Club member, was active as an editor of the AFL-CIO Bulletin. He was an avid poker player, golfer and a teetotaler!
Read MoreYoung Members and Communicators to host joint networking happy hour April 20
April 8, 2015
The National Press Club's Young Members and Communications committees will team up Monday, April 20 to host a networking happy hour for reporters and communicators to get to know one another. Join with other hacks and flacks for cocktails and light fare from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Holeman…
Read MoreInsurance trade magazine seeks assistant editor
April 6, 2015
The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers, a fast-paced, trade association located in the urban hub of Penn Quarter, is seeking an assistant editor of our award-winning industry magazine Leader’s Edge. The council represents the top national, regional and international commercial brokerage…
Read MoreWatch openers of both the Nats and Orioles in Truman Lounge Monday
April 6, 2015
Baseball is back! Watch the Nats' home opener at 4 p.m. today in the Truman Lounge. Five of six of the large HD TV sets in lounge will be tuned to the game starting at 4 pm. One TV will show the Orioles’ opening game, which kicks off at 3 p.m. Whichever team you root for, drop by to cheer it on and…
Read MoreFree tax guides for journalists available at NPC library
April 6, 2015
Free copies of the 2015 Wolters Kluwer, CCH Tax Guide for Journalists are available for National Press Club members at the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library front desk. The guide provides tax help for reporters, freelance writers and photographers. Developed specifically for print and…
Read MoreNieman and University of Chicago to offer free journalism conference on 2016 election, May 8
April 6, 2015
Take a deeper look at how technology and money are changing elections at a conference for journalists in Chicago May 8 and 9 sponsored by The University of Chicago Institute of Politics and the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard. The conference will convene some of the nation’s top…
Read MoreDid You Know? Club offers free afternoon coffee to members
April 2, 2015
Did you know the Club has complimentary coffee service every weekday starting at 3 p.m. in the Truman Lounge? It is the perfect opportunity 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 benefits,…
Read MoreReliable Source's Cherry Blossom celebration starts today
April 2, 2015
With the cherry blossoms around the Tidal Basin finally about to pop and the Cherry Blossom Festival in full swing, the National Press Club is adding its own celebration to Washington's annual floral extravaganza. Starting today and running through April 12, the Club's popular Reliable Source…
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