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This week in National Press Club history
January 11, 2015
January 13, 2006: The National Press Club opens its Broadcast Operations Center. January 15, 1971: The National Press Club votes 27 to 56 to admit women, after a lengthy struggle. Twenty-four women are sworn in several months later, including Katherine Graham, whose father, Eugene Meyer, and…
Read MoreDid You Know: Keeping That 'Exercise More' New Year's Resolution at NPC
January 8, 2015
Did you know that the National Press Club has a full-time, professional trainer to help you with your fitness needs? Terry Davis is available to assist you with all the equipment featured in the Club's Fitness Center and will design your own personal workout plan. The best part is: Terry’s services…
Read MoreCelebrate Chinese New Year at dinner in the Reliable Source Jan. 22
January 7, 2015
National Press Club members and guests are invited to a gala Chinese dinner in conjunction with the celebration of Chinese New Year Thursday, Jan 22 starting at 5:30 p.m. Come join your friends and fellow club members for spectacular Chinese dishes. No need travel to China, you will have a superb…
Read MorePub Quiz in Truman Lounge Thursday, Jan. 8
January 7, 2015
Pub Quiz is back for 2015 and promises to be more fun than ever. Mark your calendars to join us on the second Thursday of the month for trivia, food, drinks prizes and camaraderie. Sponsored by the Events Committee, Pub Quiz is a great opportunity to gather with old friends and to meet new friends…
Read MoreNPC Travel: Barcelona and Bilbao April 21-26
January 7, 2015
Sign up NOW for the National Press Club's April trip to Barcelona and Bilbao. Barcelona is a vibrant city with a warm climate and a lovely seaside setting. It is "The City" to visit in Spain. Our English speaking guide who will show us the highlights of this incredible area including the unique…
Read MoreResolve to raise your profile at the NPC
January 2, 2015
Start 2015 with a higher profile at the National Press Club by refreshing your online directory entry. In addition to your most up-to-date contact information, be sure to list your expertise and interests. Fellow club members use the directory to find sources. The Speakers Committee uses the…
Read MoreBelkind to pass NPC gavel to Hughes at annual meeting Jan. 16
December 30, 2014
John Hughes will become the 108th president of the National Press Club when outgoing President Myron Belkind passes the gavel to him during the Annual Membership Meeting, Friday, Jan. 16. The meeting will begin at noon with a buffet lunch. The business portion, which will include reports by the…
Read MoreStill time to thank NPC staff with gift to holiday fund
December 27, 2014
Has a National Press Club employee done you a special turn? Do the Reliable Source bartenders remember you favorite drink? Now is the time to offer up a special thank you with a small donation to the Employee Holiday Fund. You'll find donation forms at the front desk or outside the Reliable Source…
Read MoreYear-end special at State Department FCU for NPC members
December 23, 2014
Did you know that members can join the State Department Federal Credit Union? If you join now and open a checking account by Dec. 31 you will receive a special $25 bonus. Simply use the promo code “Gift” when joining. Any member can open an account with the State Department Federal Credit Union…
Read MoreSpeakers Committee taking applications for membership
December 23, 2014
The National Press Club Speakers Committee is seeking applications from members who think they can help bring top-name luncheon speakers to the Club. The Speakers Committee is the one invitation-only committee at the National Press Club. Every year the incoming president appoints new members to the…
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