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2010 Silver Owls Fall Hoot
Silver Owls Fall Hoot Oct. 21 Salutes C-SPAN’s Thirty Years of Press Club Luncheon Telecasts In keeping with its new theme, “Celebrating the Legacy” of the National Press Club, the Silver Owls on Oct. 21 will take a look back at three decades of C-SPAN telecasts of the Club’s Speaker Luncheons. Club members and participants in the first of the cable network programs on October 7, 1980 will be in the spotlight at the Fall Hoot and traditional roast beef dinner. The initial telecast featured Federal Communications Commission Chairman Charles Ferris and was followed immediately by a “call-in” to…
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Taxpayer, Farm, Rural, and Environmental Advocates Urge Congress to Reject Farm Subsidy Increases
A diverse collection of taxpayer, farm, rural, and environmental groups will hold a press conference on Wednesday, May 10 at 8:00am urging Congressional leaders to reject attempts to increase reference prices (farm subsidies) for covered commodity crops as Congress debates the farm bill. The organizations participating in the press conference include: FreedomWorks, National Taxpayers Union, Taxpayers Protection Alliance, Taxpayers for Common Sense, R Street, EWG, Rural Coalition, the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition, and Farm Action. On May 1st, the groups sent letters to the…
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The Deepwater Horizon Coastal Restoration Halftime Report
The Deepwater Horizon Coastal Restoration Halftime Report is the topic of an event Monday, February 12 at 10 am to 11 am, Bloomberg Room. Tim Richardson will host the event releasing a 150-page report on Deepwater Horizon grants made to Gulf Coast states, counties, parishes and NGOs. The Deepwater Horizon Halftime Report offers a concise means of assessing where most oil spill coastal restoration funding has gone, including: 223 grants of $5 million or more that total $8.4 billion as of October 1, 2023. The 223 grants equal 12% of the over 1,800 Deepwater Horizon grants, accounting for 86…
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Photography Team Meeting
This meeting of the Photography Team will be used to set up the print photo display for the 2023 members' photo exhibit. Meet us at 11:30 a.m. in the Bloomberg Room. After the meeting, those attending in-person are invited for a self-funded drink at the Reliable Source.
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The Inauguration of Eileen O'Reilly - 116th President of the National Press Club
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On Friday evening February 3, 2023, one of the great traditions in Press Club culture will take place as hundreds from the journalism and educational communities join to celebrate the Inauguration of the 116th President of the National Press Club, Eileen O'Reilly. O'Reilly is the managing editor of standards and training at Axios. At Axios, O’Reilly runs onboarding and training programs and monthly standards discussions to promote engagement and conversations on how Axios can improve its coverage. She also manages the copy editor and standards teams and edits investigative stories, while…
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War Up Close Immersive Exhibition and Press Conference
War Up Close Immersive Exhibition and Press Conference featuring Curator and Project Director The Exhibition has traveled around the world showcasing the devastation of war and resiliency of the Ukrainian people. Delve deeper into the reality of the war-torn cities via cutting-edge virtual technology through the lens of an experienced photojournalist. Feel the emotions of people living there and all that they have lost. Press Conference will expand on first-hand accounts of the war by the exhibit team including curator Yulia Matyash and project director Oleksiy Syvak. The event is sponsored…
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Family Holiday Celebration
Join us for a delightful evening of festive fun at our Family Holiday Celebration for National Press Club members and their loved ones! Get ready to make unforgettable memories as we kick off the holiday season with joy and cheer. Indulge in a variety of exciting activities and entertainment for the whole family. From a visit by Santa Claus himself to gingerbread treat decorating, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Don't forget to bring your appetite! Our event will feature a seasonal buffet to include a delectable selection of food and beverages to satisfy your cravings. Whether you…
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New Member Welcome Reception
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Did you recently join the Club? Or maybe you joined a few months ago and haven't had a chance to get acquainted? This gathering is a great way to meet other new members, club leaders, and the team of professionals who will help support you in your first years at the club. It's a great opportunity to learn about what we have to offer and ways we can support you in your life and your career. At the event, we will: Assist you in setting up mobile security access to the club Offer guided tours to help you get acquainted with the many spaces that are available to you (like our members-only…
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Love & Whiskey: An Evening with Fawn Weaver
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Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey founder and CEO Fawn Weaver will launch her new book, “Love and Whiskey: The Remarkable True Story of Jack Daniel, His Master Distiller Nearest Green, and the Improbable Rise of Uncle Nearest” at a National Press Club Headliners dinner and tasting event on June 18 at 6 p.m. Following the book talk, guests will enjoy a dinner and whiskey tasting. Uncle Nearest Master Distiller Victoria Eady Butler will guide the audience through the flavors in Uncle Nearest’s whiskey selection. The event begins with a cocktail reception from 5:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. At 6 p.m. guests…
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51st Annual National Press Club Journalism Awards Dinner
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Join us for the 51st Annual NPC Journalism Awards Dinner, a night of celebration and recognition for outstanding journalists! This in-person event will be held at the National Press Club on Wednesday, Aug. 28. Get ready to mingle with industry professionals, savor delicious food, and applaud the winners of these prestigious awards. It's a fantastic opportunity to network and be inspired by the best in the field. Don't miss out on this memorable evening! Schedule of Events 6 PM | Cocktail Reception | Holeman Lounge 7 PM | Dinner & Awards Program | Ballroom
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