Member News

Want to volunteer for 5K race? Attend meeting April 7

April 2, 2015

Are You Ready? The National Press Club's 18th annual Beat the Deadline 5K race is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 5. The organizing committee is seeking volunteers to help plan one of the Club’s most exciting events. Please join the 5K Committee at a meeting on Tues. Apr. 7, at 6:30 p.m. on the Club'…

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Members invited to hear Pulitzer Prize journalist discuss his behind-the-scenes book on JFK

April 1, 2015

Joe Motheral, chair of the Club's Book & Author Committee, invites National Press Club members and guests to hear Patrick Sloyan, who as a Pulitzer Prize-winning UPI journalist covered the White House during the Kennedy Administration, discuss his new book, "The Politics of Deception," at the…

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View the Nats' home opener in the Truman Lounge April 6

March 31, 2015

The Nats are back! Opening day is Monday, April 6, and the six large HD TVs in the Truman Lounge will be turned to the game starting at 4 p.m. Watch Max Scherzer take on the New York Mets and enjoy traditional baseball food, $3 beers, house wines and $7 specialty cocktails, plus the full Reliable…

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Topic of Communicators Breakfast Wednesday: Using multimedia to pitch news releases

March 30, 2015

The next Communicators Breakfast at the National Press Club on Wednesday, April 1, will feature Joe Witte, vice president of business development and marketing for ISEBOX, a leading international multimedia content distribution platform. He will discuss the importance of including multimedia…

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Job posting: Part-time work available for ex-print media reporter

March 28, 2015

Excellent opportunity for former or retired print reporter who would like to make extra money from time to time without ever leaving the comfort of his/her home. Seeking individual with strong print reporting experience but must no longer be an active reporter. Individual will work on an "as needed…

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Members invited to session on how to protect copyrights April 8

March 27, 2015

Club member Janice Law invites National Press Club members to attend a discussion Wednesday, April 8, in the McClendon Room on protecting your creative work. Intellectual property attorneys Tara Marie Vold, a copyright attorney, and Paul Willliamson, who specializes in trademarks, will share legal…

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Club member offers invitation to luncheon on trends in religious restrictions

March 27, 2015

Club member Mehmet Saracoglu invites National Press Club members to Rumi Forum`s luncheon on the Pew Research Center's sixth report on global religious restrictions on Tuesday, March 31, at 12 noon. The event will be at the Rumi Forum offices, 750 First Street, NE, Suite #1120, Washington, D.C. The…

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Exclusive Caps' playoff tickets available for purchase by Club members

March 27, 2015

National Press Club members can purchase hard-to-get premium tickets for Washington Capitals games in the upcoming round one of the 2015 Stanley Cup hockey playoffs. Available options include the Caps' Clubhouse All-Inclusive Package, Rinkside All-Inclusive Package and the Penalty Box Fan…

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Say hello to Club's newest members

March 26, 2015

Please extend a warm National Press Club welcome to the following new members who have joined the Club during March: Rachel Smolkin (CNN Politics), Mehmet Cakir (Turkish Radio & TV), Arjund Wickramasinghe (freelance), Tom Linthicum (Capital News Service), Robin Hamilton (Tribune Television…

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Club softball team invites interested players to preseason happy hour April 2

March 26, 2015

Interested in playing for the National Press Club softball team? If so, please join the team at a preseason happy hour on Thursday, April 2, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Club's Games room. Coach John Domen and team members will be there to answer questions. The Club plays in the Metropolitan Media…

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