Member News
Learn more about your membership at New Member Orientation Wednesday, March 12
March 2, 2014
Are you a new member of National Press Club? Want to learn more about what the Club has to offer you? You can find out at a choice of two New Member Orientation sessions Wednesday, March 12. To fit members' schedules, the Club's Membership Department is offering sessions at both breakfast and lunch…
Read MoreClub welcomes 22 members in February
March 2, 2014
John O’Dwyer (Associate Editor, O’Dwyers), Lauren Morello (Assistant U.S. News Editor, Nature), Georgina Gustin (Staff Reporter, CQ Roll Call), Alex Dumortier (Writer, The Motley Fool), Rachelle Akuffo (Producer/Reporter, China Central Television), Sarah Schaffer (Professor, University of Maryland…
Read MoreClub's softball season starts in April
February 28, 2014
The National Press Club softball team is set for another year of action in the Metropolitan Media Softball League. The team hopes to build off of last year when it appeared in its first ever championship game, but ultimately fell short of its goal of winning the whole thing. All club members are…
Read MoreWednesday night shows start with 'House of Cards' March 5
February 27, 2014
Starting March 5, enjoy the Club’s newest series of entertainment, NPCFlicks, every Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. in the Truman Lounge. We will kick off the series with season one of "House of Cards," an Emmy–nominated political drama series from Netflix. NPC Flicks will feature one episode of the…
Read MoreService for Martha Grigg Saturday, March 1
February 26, 2014
Martha Livdahl Grigg, spousal member and wife of member William Grigg died in her sleep at home in Chevy Chase Saturday, Feb. 22. Service will be at St. Columba's Church, 4201 Albemarle St. N.W., D.C. at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, March 1. A prize-winning writer and editor, Martha had been in and out…
Read MoreClub member Carol Morgan's sculpture on display in Alexandria Art League
February 26, 2014
National Press Club member Carol Morgan's sculpture, "Bathsheba" will be on view during a closing reception for the student show art at the Art League in Alexandria Sunday, March 1 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at 105 North Union Street, Alexandria. The event offers generous refreshments and a chance to…
Read MoreTest your trivia knowledge at Pub Quiz Thursday, March 13
February 26, 2014
Test your trivia knowledge at the next edition of Pub Quiz at 7 p.m. on Thursday, March 13, in the Truman Lounge. No need to reserve. Bring your own team or show up and join one. The grand prize of the evening is $50 off your tab. Pub Quiz is open only to Club members and their guests. For more…
Read MoreTake a culinary trip to Ireland in the Reliable Source Monday, March 17
February 26, 2014
A St. Patrick's night buffet and celebration will start Monday, March 17 at 5:30 p.m. in the Reliable Source for $22 per person, tax and gratuity not included. Menu: Soup Irish Potato and Leek Soup Irish Soda Bread Entrees Corned Beef, Cabbage, Carrots, Pearl Onions and Potatoes…
Read MoreWednesday night shows start with 'House of Cards' March 5
February 26, 2014
Starting March 5, enjoy the Club’s newest series of entertainment, NPCFlicks, every Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m. in the Truman Lounge. We will kick off the series with season one of "House of Cards," an Emmy–nominated political drama series from Netflix. NPC Flicks will feature one episode of the…
Read MoreVisitation and service for David R. Dear set Wednesday, Feb. 26 and Thursday, Feb. 27
February 25, 2014
David R. Dear,86, a Club member for 61 years, died Feb. 22. Relatives and friends are invited to call at Joseph Gawlers Sons, LLC., 5130 Wisconsin Ave, NW, (Corner of Harrison St.), Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, Wednesday, Feb. 26 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. A mass of Christian Burial will be held at…
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