2009 NPC Elections
Club Elects Alan Bjerga 103rd President
The National Press Club announced today its membership has elected Bloomberg News correspondent Alan Bjerga as its 103rd president. Bjerga will succeed USA Today reporter Donna Leinwand for a one-year term starting Jan. 15, 2010.
Karen Mills
SBA Administrator Urges Expansion of Lending Program
Small Business Administrator Karen Mills urged Congress to renew and expand SBA lending programs that she says are helping breath new life in the nation's struggling economy.
Ben S. Bernanke, the Chairman of the Federal Reserve and Time Magazine's newly-minted "Person of the Year," spoke at a National Press Club luncheon on Feb. 18 to discuss economic conditions.
*SOLD OUT* Denise Austin NPC Book Event
Tuesday, Jan. 5
6:30 PM
*SOLD OUT* Fitness Dynamo Denise Austin Rings in New Year with Book Launch at Press Club Jan. 5 [more]
Richard Trumka NPC Luncheon
Monday, Jan. 11
12:30 PM
Richard Trumka, president, AFL-CIO will discuss major domestic legislative initiatives and labor issues at a Luncheon on Jan. 11. [more]
Mitt Romney NPC Luncheon
Friday, Mar. 5
12:30 PM
Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts, will address a luncheon on Friday, March 5. [more]
Dennis Quaid NPC Luncheon
Monday, Apr. 12
12:30 PM
Dennis Quaid actor will discuss the prevention of potentially deadly medical errors at a Press Club. [more]
Energy Efficiency Culture NPC Newsmaker
Tuesday, Jan. 5
10:00 AM
Energy Efficiency Culture: Government, Industry, Academic Experts
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Dinner and a Movie NPC Screening
Thursday, Jan. 7
7:00 PM
Dinner and a Movie showing political thriller "State of Play".
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401(k) Survey NPC Newsmaker
Friday, Jan. 8
10:00 AM
401(k) Survey, Strengthening Retirement System
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U.S. Fiscal Crisis NPC Newsmaker
Monday, Jan. 11
10:00 AM
U.S. Fiscal Crisis: Former GAO Head to Propose Solutions, Discuss New Book
[more]
Mika Brzezinski NPC Book Event
Tuesday, Jan. 12
6:30 PM
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Risk Reporting NPC Professional Development
Wednesday, Jan. 13
9:00 AM
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NPC Presidential Inaugural NPC Social Event
Saturday, Jan. 30
6:30 PM
Alan Bjerga of Bloomberg News will be inaugurated as the 103rd president of the National Press Club
[more]
Web Writing and Editing Class
Tuesday, Feb. 16
9:30 AM
Merry Bruns' two day "Web Writing and Editing" course
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