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Reliable Source serves upcoming events to entice members
August 22, 2014
The National Press Club's Reliable Source is planning a variety of events for September. Thursday, Sept. 11 at 7 p.m. in the Truman Lounge is the Pub Quiz: Press Club members and guest gathering once a month for a trivia competition complete with prizes. Thursday, Sept. 18 at 5:30 p.m. is the…
Read MoreBack by popular demand: Crab Fest returns to NPC's Reliable Source, Sept. 18
August 20, 2014
By request of National Press Club Members, the annual Crab Fest buffet comes back on Thursday, Sept. 18 starting at 5:30 p.m. in the NPC's Reliable Source. Members and their guests are invited to sample the crabs at the close of summer. A more complete menu will be posted later. The Crab fest is $…
Read MoreDid you know about the National Press Club trips?
August 20, 2014
Did you know that the National Press Club sponsors and organizes many local and international trips at discounted rates for members and their guests? Information about all upcoming trips is on the Press Club’s website or located at the front desk. Upcoming travel locations include Amsterdam and…
Read MoreNPC member Ambrose touts OECD's 'freecycle' of its collection of books
August 20, 2014
National Press Club member Natalie Ambrose invites Press Club members to browse the free collection of materials available at the free collection of the Organization for Economic Cooperation, or OECD. OECD publishes a lot of books and data which could be of interest to Club members doing research…
Read MoreMember Anthony Gallo plans performance of drama, opera at Kennedy Center, Aug. 30
August 20, 2014
The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts hosts, as part of the 2014 Page-to-Stage Festival, is planning to present with a Seventh Street Playhouse and Gallo Music Company a double bill featuring two works by National Press Club member Anthony E. Gallo on Saturday, Aug. 30 at 1 p.m. on the…
Read MoreWomack Publishing Chairman Zan Womack dies at 71
August 20, 2014
Charles A. “Zan” Womack Jr. of Danville, Virginia, died Aug. 4, following a brief illness. He was a member of the National Press Club for 36 years and served on the board of directors of the Virginia Press Association. Zan Womack, 71, owned the Star-Tribune in Chatham, Virginia, the Caswell…
Read MoreCalling all volunteers for Beat the Deadline - National Press Club 5k on Saturday, Sept. 6
August 18, 2014
Not a Runner? How about volunteering at the race? The National Press Club is urging its non-running members to volunteer for the Beat the Deadline - National Press Club 5k on Saturday, Sept. 6. If you are interested in being a race-day volunteer, please contact Michelle Licht at [email protected].
Read MoreNPC members get more time to submit photos for exhibit, deadline extended to Aug. 22
August 18, 2014
The deadline for National Press Club members to submit their photos to be displayed in the Press Club’s lobby during September has been extended until close of business Friday, Aug. 22. Entries for the 15th Annual NPC Members’ Photo Exhibition must be dropped off in the Club's Membership Office.…
Read MoreFedEx seeking media specialists
August 14, 2014
FedEx Global Headquarters in Memphis is seeking two media specialists to handle media strategy and engagement on high-profile events worldwide. The jobs are senior level. Applicants must have strong media/press experience and/or a crisis-response background. Applicants must also be willing to…
Read MoreMember invites National Press Club members to a study trip to Turkey in mid-November
August 13, 2014
National Press Club Member Mehmet Saracoglu invites National Press Club members, both journalists and communicators, to Rumi Forum`s upcoming study trip to Turkey, Nov. 14-23. To participate in the trip, NPC members will need to purchase their own airfare to and from Turkey and provide $500 for…
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