Member News
Wifi available to members throughout club
February 27, 2012
Did you know that the entire Club has wifi? Go online anywhere in the Club whether you are working in the library, the business center or enjoying a beverage in the Truman Lounge. Simply choose the Club’s high speed wireless network available for members only. The wireless password is wireless4npc…
Read MoreCommunicators breakfast with President Werner, fellow communicators March 7
February 27, 2012
Join NPC President Theresa Werner for breakfast with Communicator Members 8:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 7, in the McClendon Room of the Reliable Source. This is a great opportunity for Communicator Members to meet our new president and each other. Call it Meet the Press Club, “morning edition.”…
Read MoreFormer WashPo Editor Jones offers career coaching sessions in April
February 27, 2012
Former Washington Post editor and Penn State University lecturer Jackie Jones will offer `spring cleaning' for careers in a four-week coaching session that starts April 5. Career counselor Jones will discuss planning and assessing goals, updating plans and getting re-energized in sessions for up to…
Read MoreIf February 29 is the last Wednesday in February, it must be Sadie Hawkins Lobster Night
February 27, 2012
Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012, is the last Wednesday of the month and heralds a popular feature in the 13th floor Fourth Estate Restaurant, Lobster Night. Sadie Hawkins’ celebrations have their root in the iconic American folk comic, Al Capp's Li'l Abner. In 1937, Sadie Hawkins was tired of waiting for…
Read MoreFotoDC founder to describe photo events at noon, March 1
February 27, 2012
Theodore Adamstein, founder and executive director of FotoDC and FotoWeek DC, will describe this year's photo competitions, activities, and events at a luncheon meeting of the NPC Photography Committee at noon, Thursday, March 1, in the McClendon Room. FotoDC's many events include the National…
Read MoreThis week In National Press Club history
February 27, 2012
March 1, 1909: The Club moves to the second and third floors of historic Rhodes Tavern at 15th and F Streets NW and is there until 1914. Several years ago, members of the Club, including past president John Cosgrove, were present at the dedication of a decorated fire and police callbox at the…
Read MoreNPC's Reliable Source prepares for St. Patrick's Day with Irish buffet, Friday, March 16
February 24, 2012
The National Press Club's Reliable Source is planning a St. Patrick’s Night Buffet on Friday, March 16 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. The buffet is $17 plus beverage, tax and gratitude. Reservations are required at 202-662—7443 or [email protected]. The evening will future traditional Irish buffet…
Read MoreNPC's Fourth Estate plans Sadie Hawkins Lobster Night Celebration, Wed., Feb. 29
February 24, 2012
The National Press Club's Fourth Estate restaurant plans to celebrate Sadie Hawkins Day with its customary Lobster Night, which is traditionally held the last Wednesday of the month. For February, the Sadie Hawkins Lobster Night is planned for Wednesday, Feb. 29. Members pay $25; Non-members $30…
Read MoreBrad Pitt stars in 'Moneyball'; Dinner and a Movie, Thursday, March 1 at 7 p.m.
February 23, 2012
Members of the National Press Club are invited to watch the Oscar-nominated "Moneyball" starring Brad Pitt at a Dinner & a Movie event Thursday, March 1 at 7 p.m. in the Reliable Source's McClendon Room. Dinner and drinks will be available for purchase from the Reliable Source. Members and…
Read MoreNPC Member Carol Morgan displays artwork in two shows
February 23, 2012
National Press Club member Carol Morgan is displaying her sculpture,"Polish lady" in the student show at the Art League Gallery at the Torpedo Factory in Alexandria, Va. until March 4. A reception will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. on March 4. Morgan is also displaying her wax sculpture at the…
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