Member News
Time is running out to register for gathering at Club on July 4
June 27, 2012
If you want to watch the famous D.C. fireworks, cool off and enjoy drinks and snacks in the air-conditioned comfort of the Club with family and friends on July 4, you need to reserve now. The Club will be officially closed for the holiday. But members and their guests who reserve by noon on Monday…
Read MoreDid you know? Club hosts monthly trivia night; next Pub Quiz is July 12
June 27, 2012
Did you know that, as one of its member benefits, the National Press Club hosts a monthly trivia night? It's always fun and well-attended. The next edition of Pub Quiz is scheduled on Thursday, July 12. The competition is held in the Truman Lounge and starts at 6:30 pm. Reservations are unnecessary…
Read MoreTickets on sale for Fourth Estate Award dinner honoring Woodward
June 27, 2012
Tickets are on sale for the Sept. 21 Fourth Estate Award dinner honoring Washington Post investigative reporter and author Bob Woodward. Through Sept. 14, National Press Club members may buy two tickets (one for themselves, one for a guest) for $125 apiece. Non-member tickets are $200 apiece. For…
Read MoreEnter NPC photo contest, win chance for $100 Fourth Estate gift certificate
June 27, 2012
Grab your camera, take some great photos that will impress your family, friends, colleagues and Club visitors -- and then enter them in the 13th Annual NPC Members' Photography Exhibition. Each member who submits photos will be automatically entered in a drawing for a chance to win a $100 gift…
Read MoreLearn how to leverage your LinkedIn profile at workshop tomorrow
June 25, 2012
Millions of Americans now boast a LinkedIn profile. However, very few leverage the power of this tool to achieve their personal and professional goals. You can learn how to use that leverage at a workshop tomorrow (June 26) at 8 a.m. in the Fourth Estate restaurant. The session, "Getting Hands On…
Read MoreDid you know? Free 10-day passes to NPC available for your guests
June 22, 2012
Did you know that every year you are eligible to receive two complimentary 10-day guest passes to the National Press Club? They are perfect to give to your colleagues who are interested in joining the Club or to visiting family and friends. All you need to do to get them is e-mail [email protected]…
Read MoreHere's the policy for attending VIP receptions at NPC luncheons
June 21, 2012
National Press Club luncheons feature an outstanding array of speakers, including such upcoming ones as Jim Rogers, CEO of Duke Energy (July 16); Gen. James Amos, commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps (Aug. 28); and actress Kathleen Turner (Sept. 6). If you are interested in attending the VIP…
Read MoreDalecki elected commander of NPC's American Legion Post
June 21, 2012
The National Press Club's American Legion Post 20 elected Kenneth Dalecki as its new commander on June 21. He succeeds John Hurley, who held the post for five years. Dalecki, a former member of the NPC Board of Governors and a 28-year member of the Club, served two years of active duty as a Navy…
Read MoreMore NPC members welcome at Kazakhstan Embassy Night June 26
June 20, 2012
Response by National Press Club members to the Embassy Night at the Kazakhstan embassy on on Tuesday, June 26, has been brisk, but the embassy has said it can accommodate additional NPC members. The event, which has been organized by the International Correspondents Committee, will begin with a…
Read MorePolitical convention boot camp July 23 will offer coverage tips, war stories
June 19, 2012
The Democratic and Republican presidential nominating conventions are around the corner. If you'll be involved in covering them, don't miss the Club's political convention boot camp at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, July 23. You'll hear a panel discussion featuring the press gallery leaders who oversee…
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