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John Cameron Discusses Alternatives to Smoking
John David Cameron CEO of The Safe Cig, Americas First Electronic Cigarette, is here to stop the blight of the 21st Century-Tobacco Consumption! Tobacco smoking will kill approximately 6 million people this year, and it is a preventable catastrophe. John Cameron believes he has found the answer in “electronic cigarettes” which contain about four ingredients instead of over 4,000. On May 31st he purchased a full page in the New York Times, on World No Tobacco Day, to let the World Health Organization know The Safe Cig supported them. He is now coming to the Capitol to implore the law makers…
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Meet the Press Club
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Young Member Film Series - "Hot Coffee"
On Monday, Sept. 12 at 7 pm, the National Press Club's young members committee and director Susan Saladoff will present the documentary feature film Hot Coffee. The movie, which had its broadcast premier on HBO on June 27, will begin at 7 pm and runs for 95 minutes. Saladoff will participate in a question-and-answer session following the screening. One of the featured presentations at the 2011 AFI Silverdocs festival in Silver Spring, MD, called the "pre-eminent documentary festival in the United States" by Screen International, Hot Coffee investigates the various ways that corporate…
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NPC Club Election
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Jazz Night featuring WEK Jazz Trio
What to do on Thursday? Get a Clue! Who: The WEK Jazz Trio When: Thursday, August 18, 2011 at 6 pm Where: In The Truman Lounge With: Specially Priced Wine & Beer Selections Join the Events Committee in the Truman Lounge this Thursday evening for an exciting night of jazz music with the WEK Jazz Trio! The Reliable Source bar and lounge will be offering selected wine and beer on special for this evening: WINEWhitePinot Grigio, San Pietro, Aldo Adige, Italy, 2010Sauvignon Blanc, Pouilly Fume, FranceSauvignon Blanc, Ten Sisters, New ZealandChardonnay, National Press Club,…
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Dinner & a Movie Night: True Grit
Members of the National Press Club - Come on out for our monthly Dinner & a Movie! This month we'll be showing the blockbuster True Grit, starring Jeff Bridges, Matt Damon, Josh Brolin and little Hailee Steinfeld. Enjoy a delicious dinner from the Reliable Source while enjoying this great flick! About the Movie: True Grit is a powerful story of vengeance and valor set in an unforgiving and unpredictable frontier where justice is simple and mercy is rare. Mattie Ross (Hailee Steinfeld), is determined to avenge her father's blood by capturing Tom Chaney (Josh Brolin), the man who shot and…
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Young Members Film Series
Just in time for the Chicago Cubs' annual elimination from playoff contention, the Young Members Film Series presents a film from ESPN's critically acclaimed 30 for 30 series "Catching Hell: The Steve Bartman Story" on Thursday, July 28 at 7 pm in the Zenger Room. This is a members only event and there is no cost to attend. "With five outs remaining in Game 6 of the 2003 NLCS, a foul ball descended from the cold Chicago sky, destined for the glove of left fielder Moises Alou. But it was not meant to be, as one inconspicuous hand reached down from the left field stands at Wrigley Field and…
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NPC Journalism Awards Dinner
The National Press Club's Annual Journalism Awards Dinner will be held on Wednesday, August 10th, beginning with a Reception at 6 p.m. in the Holeman Lounge, followed by Dinner and a program in the Ballroom. Cost $45.00 per person. Reservations are required. to reserve your seat, please call 202-662-7501.
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