Member News
Get the skinny on Club business; Attend the General Membership Meeting, Oct. 7
September 27, 2011
Members are invited to attend the General Membership Meeting Friday, Oct. 7, beginning at noon with a light buffet lunch followed by reports from Club officers. There are no matters requiring a vote from the membership. Please RSVP by emailing [email protected] or call (202) 662-7511 no later than…
Read MoreWednesday is the Night for Lobsters Night at the Fourth Estate
September 26, 2011
If it's the last Wednesday of the month, it's Lobster Night! The scrumptious crustaceans return to the Fourth Estate on Wednesday, Sept. 28. National Press Club members pay $25 -- and non-members $30 -- for a fresh 1 ¼ pound Maine lobster with coleslaw and a choice of french fries or oven-crisped…
Read MoreJoin communicator board member at happy hour, 6 pm Tuesday, Sept. 27
September 26, 2011
National Press Club communicator members -- and journalist members -- are invited to a happy hour intended to advance professional and social exchanges as well as gather feedback and thoughts about the Club at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, in the Truman Lounge. You will meet, converse, exchange…
Read MoreOct. 3 Speakeasy Night raises the stakes with members-only poker game
September 26, 2011
Step back in time on Oct. 3 when the Club's 14th floor will transform into a 1920s-style Speakeasy. The Young Members Committee will host an all-ages, members-only poker game in the Game Room, located through the Reliable Source kitchen. The game will begin at 7 p.m. and will include up to eight…
Read MoreFeeling flabby? Did you know...
September 26, 2011
Did you know the Club has a full-time, professional trainer to help you with your fitness needs? Terry Davis is available to help you learn to use the equipment featured in the Fitness Center and will design a personal workout plan to help you meet your fitness goals. The best part is Terry’s…
Read MoreServe the Club! Run for office. Nominations open Oct. 3
September 26, 2011
Consider serving the Club by running for a leadership position. Nominations open Monday, Oct. 3. Members interested in running for the Board of Governors of Club officer can place their signature sheets on the tables outside of the President’s office on the 14th floor starting the morning of Oct. 3…
Read MoreYahoo! seeking senior foreign policy writer
September 26, 2011
Yahoo! is looking for a seasoned news writer to help manage and occasionally to contribute daily coverage to the Yahoo News blogs which may include the following: 1) The Ticket (politics), The Lookout (national affairs), The Cutline (media), and The Envoy (foreign affairs). This person will work…
Read MoreWhich royal quitter and his glam wife visited the Club in 1941? Hint: It wasn't Prince William
September 26, 2011
This Week In National Press Club History September 24, 2007: Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is questioned by Club President Jerry Zremski at the Club’s first-ever videoconference luncheon. Ahmadinejad appeared via videolink from New York, where he was attending the United Nations General…
Read MoreNew Reliable Source buffet items based on newspaper recipes
September 22, 2011
Every Thursday or Friday--including Sept. 23--there will be an entrée, vegetable dish or starch on the Reliable Source luncheon buffet taken from a recipe printed in Wednesday’s Washington Post or New York Times food section. Occasionally, other newspapers may be the source of the new dish. On Sept…
Read MoreNetwork with fellow members at 'Meet the Press Club,' 6 pm Sept. 28
September 22, 2011
Space is still available for the third “Meet the Press Club” happy hour at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 28, in the McClendon Room. Complimentary appetizers will be served at this exclusive, members-only event designed as a forum for you to network and establish business contacts among fellow members.…
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