Member News
Fixed link: Club members get discount to "Time Stands Still" at Studio Theater
January 26, 2012
National Press Club members can receive an exclusive ticket discount for The Studio Theatre’s production of "Time Stands Still." To purchase tickets visit the Studio Theater website. Use the discount code TSSNPC and receive $8 off each ticket! This special offer is valid for all performances except…
Read MoreFixed link: Club members can attend Folger's "Gaming Table" for free, Jan. 29
January 26, 2012
National Press Club members are eligible to receive up to two complimentary tickets to attend the press night performance of the comedy "The Gaming Table" at Folger Theatre on at 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29. To request free tickets for the Jan. 29 performance, please send an e-mail to Tim Swoape at…
Read MoreClub member John Donnelly joins Standing Committee of Correspondents
January 25, 2012
National Press Club member John M. Donnelly has been selected for a seat on the Standing Committee of Correspondents. The Standing Committee of Correspondents handles accreditation of reporters in the House and Senate daily press galleries and represents the media before Congress. Donnelly, CQ Roll…
Read MoreDinner and a Movie, Feb. 2: "Crazy Stupid Love" goes great with a Reliable Source pizza
January 23, 2012
Learn the finer points of picking up girls at bars when the Events Committee's Dinner & a Movie series screens "Crazy Stupid Love" at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2. In the film, starring Steve Carrell, Ryan Gosling and and Julianne Moore, a middle-aged husband's life changes dramatically when his…
Read MoreDid you know spouses can join Club for $10 a month?
January 23, 2012
Your spouse or domestic partner can be a member of the National Press Club for $10 a month. The Spouse/Partner membership includes nearly all the same privileges offered to all the other categories of membership including use of both restaurants, the fitness center, the library and the business…
Read MoreBloomberg's Hughes to chair BOG; Kiplinger's Wojno is vice chair
January 23, 2012
The 2012 Board of Governors elected John Hughes of Bloomberg News to be its chairman and Marc Wojno of Kiplinger to be vice chairman. In other action, the board, which met briefly following the general membership meeting Friday, approved a proposed constitutional amendment that would require…
Read MoreMemorial service for Susan Wagner 4 p.m. Wednesday in the First Amendment Room
January 23, 2012
NPC Member Susan Wagner died on New Year's Day following a four-week battle with pancreatic cancer. Ms. Wagner's family will hold a memorial tribute with wine, snacks and music at 4 p.m. Wednesday, Jan 25 a First Amendment Room, National Press Building 13th Floor. Donations in her memory may be…
Read MoreClub achieves second-best profit in history; falls short of projections
January 23, 2012
Following is the text of the report given by Treasurer Myron Belkind at the National Press Club general membership meeting on Jan. 20: I stand before you to report on the Club¹s finances, and as you will appreciate often happens in our profession, there is good news and some not-so-good news but…
Read MoreWilliam Jennings Bryan makes first transatlantic call from Club, 1915
January 23, 2012
This Week In National Press Club History January 26, 1915: Secretary of State William Jennings Bryan, famed orator and former presidential candidate, makes the first transatlantic telephone call from the National Press Club lounge for the Bell Telephone Company. January 26, 2007: Actor Gary Sinese…
Read MoreWerner assumes Club presidency, focuses on member retention
January 23, 2012
The National Press Club's new president Theresa Werner accepted recethe President's gavel from outgoing President Mark Hamrick on Jan. 20 at the Club's annual general membership meeting. Hamrick has left “very big shoes to fill," Werner told a standing-room only crowd in the Holeman Lounge. Werner…
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