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Discount tickets, other goodies available to NPC members for Capitals, Wizards games
February 28, 2013
Special deals for National Press Club members for Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals games continue to open up. See below for this weeki's deals. To take advantage of these deals, contact Vlady Entin at [email protected] or call him directly at 202-527-7979 regarding VIP seats and…
Read MoreSummer intern help available from Institute for Political Journalism
February 28, 2013
Need a journalism intern this summer? The Institute on Political Journalism (IPJ) would be happy to oblige you. IPJ students are undergraduates from across the U.S. and Europe. They are available for 32 hours a week in June and July and can receive 3 hours of academic credit for their internship.…
Read MoreHerman's book on female African king wins Maryland prize
February 27, 2013
It all started at a Ghana Embassy reception. “I didn’t know anyone and looked around for the most interesting person,” said National Press Club member Eleanor Herman, author of "King Peggy: An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village." “…
Read MoreDid you know? As NPC member, you have accees to 70 reciprocal clubs, including two new ones
February 27, 2013
Did you know that the National Press Club has reciprocity with over 70 press and city clubs worldwide? They're all open to you -- many of them featuring overnight accommodations, restaurants, fitness and business centers. The Club recently has added the University Club of San Francisco and the…
Read MoreTax guide, tailored to journalists, available in library
February 27, 2013
Free copies of the 2013 "CCH Tax Guide for Journalists" are available for National Press Club members in the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library. The guide provides tax help for reporters, freelance writers and photographers. Developed specifically for print and electronic news reporters,…
Read MoreIt’s first come, first serve for St. Patrick’s Night reservations at Club, March 14
February 27, 2013
Sure and begorrah, St. Patrick’s Day is almost here! The Club will celebrate it with its annual, immensely popular St. Patrick’s Night Buffet on Thursday, March 14, in the Reliable Source. The festivity, which will begin at 5:30 p.m., will feature music from the Auld Sod by guitarist Matt Palombo,…
Read MoreWant to join a Club committee? Learn about opportunities at Committee Fair March 4, 6 p.m.
February 26, 2013
There's no more satisfying and useful way to make the most of your National Press Club membership than by joining one of the Club's many committees. To learn about the opportunities for doing so, make it a point to attend the Club's annual Committee Fair Monday, March 4 at 6 p.m. The event, to be…
Read MoreMembership Committee seeks new blood for March 4 meeting
February 26, 2013
The National Press Club’s Membership Committee, an invitation-only panel that reviews Club applications, is seeking new members ahead of its March 4 meeting. The committee is seeking some experienced NPC members to join its ranks and to help with the important duty of making sure applicants meet…
Read MoreThis Week In National Press Club History: Karzai packs 'em in at Newsmaker
February 25, 2013
February 27, 2003: Afghan President Hamid Karzai appears before an overflow crowd at a National Press Club afternoon Newsmaker. The Club had hosted Karzai a year before at a luncheon, where he announced his support of the United States position on Afghan detainees at Guantanamo.“They are war…
Read MoreGreat deals available for Club members for Wizards, Capitals games
February 25, 2013
As the Washington Wizards and Washington Capitals face the meat of their schedules, you can be a part of the excitement by grabbing up special deals for games of the two teams available to National Press Club members. This week's deals are listed below. To take advantage of them, contact Vlady…
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