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International Correspondents Happy Hour
Join your fellow foreign correspondents for drinks and discussion at the International Correspondents Committee happy hour! The ICC team will gather at the Reliable Source on Thursday, Oct 19th, at 5:30 pm to network and discuss current events, including the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. To understand the latest developments, the team will be joined by a fellow journalist colleague with a Middle East background. Any Club member who is interested in getting involved with the committee and its programs and participating in its activities, including the biannual embassy press attaché…
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Cocktails & Conversations: Sports
Join us Wednesday, November 1 for our Cocktails and Conversations Sports Edition featuring, Candi “CWall” Waller, CEO of CWall Sports & Entertainment/President of Bowie Television. We have curated a unique gathering that aims to bring together brilliant minds in journalism. The event will provide an exceptional opportunity to meet and interact with esteemed professionals who share a passion in journalism and sports.
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CANCELLED - NPC Communicators Legends Dinner with Maria Cardona
Maria Cardona, a public policy advocate, democratic strategist and seasoned communications practitioner, will be the featured guest for a National Press Club Communicators Legends Dinner on Thursday, October 26. Recognized as among the most influential Latinos in the country, Cardona is a Principal at the Dewey Square Group (DSG) and founder of Latinovations, the Latino strategies practice of DSG. Cardona serves as a CNN and CNN en Español political commentator, as well as the host of the MARIA! Show on El Rey Network. Prior to signing on exclusively with CNN, she was a frequent commentator…
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Photography Team Holiday Party
Celebrate the winter holidays with National Press Club's Photo Team on Wednesday, Dec. 13 in the Cosgrove Lounge. We'll start with a buffet lunch from the Reliable Source, then honor this year's NPC event photographers, followed by a photo show-and-tell on the theme of "travel". As we've done before, participants can interpret the theme anyway they want. Please send one digital travel-theme image in .jpg or .png format to Photo Team co-chair Alan Kotok ([email protected]) by Monday, Dec. 11. At the party, we will show each photo and ask photographers to tell the story behind them.
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Photography Team Meeting with Alex Snyder
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NPC's Photography Team will hear about nature photography at its first meeting in 2024, on Wednesday 17 Jan., 12:00 to 2:00 pm in the Cosgrove Lounge. Alex Snyder, senior photo editor at The Nature Conservancy and director of the group's international photo contest, will tell us about the contest, explain its many and varied categories, and display examples from the winning entries. The session begins with a self-funded lunch from the Reliable Source -- both buffet and menu items are available -- followed by Alex's presentation. We plan to provide live audio of the program for remote…
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American Legion Post 20 Meeting
Son of famed U-2 pilot to speak at American Legion Post 20 Meeting
Francis Gary Powers, Jr., son of the famed U-2 pilot, will speak at the next meeting of American Legion Post 20. The meeting takes place at noon on Wednesday, March 27 in the McClendon Room. Powers plans to discuss his new graphic novel, Enemy Territory, and his efforts to help school kids learn about Cold War history. He is the founder and Chairman Emeritus of the Cold War Museum in Vint Hill, Virginia. He also served as chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee for Cold War Theme Study, which helped the National Park Service identify historic Cold War sites for preservation. Francis…
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Photography Team Meeting: Shooting the pandemic
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National Press Club's Photography Team will hear about photographing the Covid-19 pandemic in D.C. from veteran photojournalist Evy Mages, a Washingtonian magazine staff photographer whose career also includes taking images for The Washington Post, the N.Y. Daily News and Reuters. Join us Thursday, April 18 from 12:00 to 2:00 pm in the Cosgrove Lounge. The session begins with a self-funded lunch from the Reliable Source followed by Mages’s presentation at 1:00 pm. We will provide a live link for remote participants to attend. Reservations are required.
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American Legion Post 20 Meeting with Jennifer London
Author Profiling American Historical Figures to Speak at American Legion Post 20
Author Jennifer London is the featured speaker at the next meeting of the National Press Club's affiliated American Legion post. Post 20's luncheon meeting takes place on Wednesday, May 8 at noon in the Cosgrove Room. All Press Club members are invited. Dr. London plans to discuss her new book, Profiles in Character: Sixteen Americans and the Traits That Defined Them. The Americans profiled in her book include Ronald Reagan, Amelia Earhart, Frederick Douglass, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Harry Truman. Dr. London holds a Ph.D. in psychology from Ohio State University, and…
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History and Heritage Team Meeting
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The purpose of this team is to collect and record the history of the Press Club and its impact on journalism. The meeting begins with a self-funded lunch from the Reliable Source followed by a hybrid meeting with members of the History & Heritage Team.
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Communicator & Journalist Roundtable Dinner
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National Press Club members are invited to another lively discussion with fellow communications leaders and journalists on current topics that we all face in our function and profession. By sharing our concerns, ideas, approaches and strategies, we help each other be more effective in our roles. For long time attendees - Beginning with this dinner, we are revising the approach to providing the dinner meal to significantly reduce the cost for members. Instead of a catered meal with wine, members who attend the dinner may purchase beverages directly from the bar and food from the club’s menu…
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