Member News
March overnight room specials from the Harvard Club of Boston
March 21, 2014
If you are visiting Boston this month, the Harvard Club of Boston has an unbeatable new discounted room rate: Stay overnight from Tuesday, March 25, through Monday, March 31, for just $179 per night (plus tax) for Reciprocal Club Members! You'll be hard-pressed to find a better overnight room rate…
Read MoreGet tips on the freelance trade at Truman Lounge soirees
March 21, 2014
Need help getting started freelancing? Want to network with other freelancers? Looking for tips on how to find the best markets, negotiate a contract, set rates and promote your brand? You’ll find that and more at a new series of casual get-togethers sponsored by the Freelance Committee. These…
Read MoreMarch Madness tip-off at the National Press Club, today at noon!
March 20, 2014
March Madness is here! Join us today, starting at 12:00 noon, to catch all the action of the 2014 NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament on our six large HD TV's. Bring your bracket and friends to cheer on your favorite team. We'll have Madness-themed drink specials, appetizers and discounted bottled…
Read MoreDid You Know: Special events for members
March 20, 2014
Did you know that the Club hosts a number of special events for our members? Our next event is the March Madness watch party Thursday night, March 20, starting at 7 p.m. in the Truman Lounge. Join your fellow members and cheer on your alma maters as the NCAA tournament kicks off. All games in…
Read MoreCelebrate March Madness in the Reliable Source/Truman Lounge
March 20, 2014
NPC Members and their guests are invited to the March Madness basket ball lovers event in the Reliable Source/Truman Lounge starting this evening. What a great time to celebrate the champions and enjoy great food along with the big screen to watch the game. Special food and drink menu below. Come…
Read MoreMemorial service for Akemi (Kemi) Aubuchon
March 19, 2014
Akemi (Kemi) Aubuchon, National Press Club member and widow of former President John Aubuchon, died in February in South Carolina. A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 14, at 2 p.m. in St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Annapolis. For directions, click here. For more information, call Suzanne…
Read MoreWritings of Civil War era African American women at March 28 event
March 19, 2014
Writings of Civil War era African American women, as well as poetry of a three-time National Book Award finalist will share the noon stage Friday March 28 in the McLendon Room of the National Press Club. In separate presentations, Lavonda Broadnax, winner of the 2013 Zora Neale Hurston Award, will…
Read MoreThis week in National Press Club history
March 17, 2014
March 18, 1908: A second meeting to organize a National Press Club is held in the F Street Parlor at the New Willard Hotel. A constitution and by-laws are adopted after heated discussion, in particular, of a rule forbidding the granting of any credit by the Club to members, i.e., that food, drink…
Read MoreNew NPC membership campaign launched
March 17, 2014
Read details of a new initiative, the NPC President’s Club Member-Get-A-Member campaign, in NPC President Myron Belkind's latest blog, which is posted on the NPC home page at www.press.org and at this link.
Read MoreAmerican Legion Post 20 hosts president of TAPS
March 14, 2014
Bonnie Carroll, president and founder to Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS), described her organization's groundbreaking work at the Thursday, March 13, meeting of the National Press Club's American Legion Post 20. Carroll, who established TAPS in 1994 after the death of her husband…
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