Member News
NPC members to vote on $1 a month dues increase
September 20, 2012
National Press Club members at the General Membership Meeting on Friday, Oct. 5 at noon will be asked to approve a $1 per month dues increase. The proposed increase, approved by the NPC Board of Governors, would apply to all membership categories except students, spouses, partners, widows and…
Read MoreNPC hosts Oktoberfest Buffet Night on Thursday, Oct. 18
September 20, 2012
NPC Members and their guests are invited to a special buffet dinner with music by accordion player Roy Beyer on Thursday, Oct. 18 at 5:30 p.m. in the Reliable Source. This Oktoberfest evening of food and music was arranged at the request of members. Enjoy the festivities and our international…
Read MoreDid you know? The Club hosts a monthly trivia night
September 19, 2012
Test your knowledge at the next edition of Pub Quiz on Thursday, Sept. 27. The competition is held in the Truman Lounge and starts at 7pm. There is no reservation necessary. Bring your own team or show up and join one. Round prizes include complimentary appetizers. The grand prize of the evening is…
Read MoreOwls to salute the lighter side of politics at their Oct. 27 hoot
September 18, 2012
Ten days before the national election, the Silver Owls will salute the lighter side of American politics when they gather at the National Press Club at noon on Saturday, Oct. 27, for their final “hoot” of 2012. A highlight will be a presentation on the activities of U.S. presidents and presidential…
Read MoreNPC members queried about possible poker tournament
September 17, 2012
The poker players at the National Press Club are considering holding a poker tournament. If you are interested, please contact Peter E. Blau at [email protected].
Read MoreNPC member Schonberger anchors The Wall Street Report on FPA channel 10
September 14, 2012
Jennifer Schonberger is the creator, producer and anchor of The Wall Street Report, which debuted May 4, 2012 on Channel 10 of Fairfax Public Access (FPA), located in Fairfax, Va. Schonberger, a National Press Club member who serves on the Broadcast Committee, said "the purpose of The Wall Street…
Read MoreIf it's Oct. 10, then it's Meet the Press Club
September 13, 2012
Did you know that the Club features an exclusive, member-only networking event every other month? Please join us for the next edition of Meet the Press Club at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, October 10, in the McClendon room. Space is limited, so please reserve your spot by sending an email to Sarah Driggs…
Read MoreNPC Member Bill Johnstone launches second thriller, Then Go Straight Forward
September 13, 2012
The shooting of two apparently innocent tourists, on vacation in northern Florida, and a fire in a wealthy neighborhood of Washington, D.C. are two seemingly unconnected incidents. However, they prove to be strands of a mysterious pattern involving organized crime, a children’s charity, the clergy…
Read MoreNPC's annual crab fest buffet offers $17 price on Thursday, Sept. 13
September 12, 2012
NPC Members and their guests are invited for the popular Annual Crab Fest Buffet Night on Thursday, September 13 at 5:30 p.m. The price of the all-you-can-eat buffet is $17, tax and gratuity not included. Roll up your sleeves and be prepared for a challenging dining experience! Please make your…
Read MoreSilver Owls "hoot" set for Saturday, Oct. 27
September 12, 2012
Mark your calendar now for the next Silver Owls "hoot," which has been scheduled for Saturday, October 27 at the Club's Holeman Lounge. A reception will begin at 12 noon in the Holeman Lounge, followed by a full-scale buffet lunch in the Ballroom. Arthur Wiese, the "head hoot" of the Silver Owls…
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