Member News
NPR producer to speak on role of visual media Wednesday at Photo Committee lunch
November 26, 2012
Keith W. Jenkins, supervising senior producer for multimedia at National Public Radio, will speak on the role of photography and visual media in storytelling in a digital age at noon Wednesday at a luncheon meeting of the Club’s Photography Committee. The committee will meet in the McClendon Room.…
Read MoreWant your family to give thanks to you for Thanksgiving? Our chef can help
November 18, 2012
Susan Delbert, the club's executive chef, is happy to offer some cooking tips for members and their families preparing Thanksgiving dinner, or bringing a side dish to someone else's home. Gravy-making advice, jaw-dropping side dishes or desserts and even some tips on cooking turkey can be yours by…
Read MoreLocal newspaper features former Club President John Cosgrove
November 18, 2012
Former Club President John Cosgrove is featured in the Sunday edition of the Pittston, Pa., Dispatch newspaper. The paper notes Cosgrove's "razor sharp memory" in its article on the expansion of the Cosgrove annex of the local library. Cosgrove donated his personal papers to the library. To read…
Read MoreAn offer from Club chef Susan Delbert: 'I'll help you with Thanksgiving dinner'
November 15, 2012
Making Thanksgiving dinner for the family? Stumped by a jaw -dropping dish or dessert to take to Cousin Sarah’s? Wonder what makes great mashed potatoes? For anyone making Thanksgiving dinner next week, or taking a side dish — or dessert -- to a friend’s home, as the Club’s executive chef I will be…
Read MorePanel tomorrow to examine social media’s role in 2012 election
November 15, 2012
Four experts in politics and the digital media will discuss the role of social media in the 2012 presidential election campaign tomorrow at 8:30 a.m. at the Club. The event, rescheduled from Oct. 30 because of Super Storm Sandy, will begin with continental breakfast and coffee. The program will…
Read MoreAbsentee ballots for Dec. 14 Club election now available
November 15, 2012
Absentee ballots for the annual election of Club officers and governors of Friday, Dec. 14, are now available from the Membership Department. Requests for absentee ballots must be submitted in writing to Sarahanne Driggs in the Membership Department. E-mail requests to [email protected] will be…
Read MoreStatements by Club election candidates available on press.org
November 14, 2012
Statements by candidates seeking election as National Press Club officers or board members are now available in the Members-only section of the Club's website, press.org. You can go directly to the statements here (after logging in, of course).
Read MoreDid you know? Club hosts monthly trivia night; next Pub Quiz is tomorrow
November 13, 2012
Did you know that the Club hosts a monthly trivia night? Test your knowledge at the next edition of Pub Quiz tomorrow evening, Nov. 15. The competition is held in the Truman Lounge and starts at 7 p.m. No reservation is necessary. Bring your own team or just show up and join one. Round prizes…
Read MoreWorkshop tomorrow to offer tips on how to use LinkedIn
November 13, 2012
LinkedIn, a popular social networking website for professionals, is more than an electronic Roladex. It's a powerful tool that can help you move up the career ladder by landing new sources and clients. Find out how you can use it to achieve your professional goals Thursday, Nov. 15, at the National…
Read MoreHow to get your photo with The Who
November 13, 2012
Scores of Club members posed for a personal photo with Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend, of The Who, in the receiving line following the appearance by the two rock legends at the National Press Club luncheon Nov. 12. If you were among those photographed, you can access your photo by clicking here…
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