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Sister Simone, Lawrence O'Donnell To Discuss New Report: Raising Rural Voices
Please join NETWORK, Sister Simone, and Lawrence O’Donnell for the release of Raising Rural Voices: Listening to the Hopes and Hardships of Rural Communities, on Tuesday, February 25th at the National Press Club. Last year, NETWORK staff visited 17 rural communities, listening and documenting the concerns of those communities. From immigration to health care to transportation, the report findings showcase how rural problems need rural solutions, and all too often, policymakers fail to address these issues. With the goal of helping to raise rural voices and concerns, the NETWORK team will host…
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The National Press Club Celebrates the Life of Julie Schoo
Annual Civil War Battlefield Trip, Sponsored by: NPC Events Team
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Bill Hickman Memorial Service
The National Press Club will honor late member Bill Hickman on Saturday, Mar. 18 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The program will be held in the Holeman Lounge with a brief reception following in the First Amendment Lounge Join Bill’s family, friends, and colleagues to celebrate his life and offer your remembrances. The event is open to members and their guests; no tickets are required.
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A Celebration of the Late John Cosgrove
The National Press Club will honor the late John Cosgrove, a former NPC president who passed away in October, on Saturday, Dec. 3 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. A reception for Press Club members and his family and friends will follow. Cosgrove, who presented President John F. Kennedy his NPC membership card, served the club for decades and was the NPC's longest-surviving president. The Board of Governors renamed the newly-renovated Games Room as the "John Cosgrove Members' Lounge" in September. The wake is open to members; no tickets are required, but we kindly ask that you RSVP below.
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Memorial Service Honoring Former NPC President Arthur E.F. Wiese, Jr.
NPC Senior Communicators Roundtable Dinner
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Andrew Price Memorial Service
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Memorial Service for Don Frederick
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Moment of Silence for Shireen Abu Akleh
The National Press Club will hold a moment of silence event to mark the killing of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh in Jenin. Scheduled speakers at the event include NPC board member and Bloomberg Government reporter Emily WIlkins and Al Jazeera bureau chief Abderrahim Foukara. Coverage is welcome but there will not be a Q&A as part of the event. Entry requirements: Everyone entering the National Press Club must show a proof of vaccination and a photo ID.
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American Legion Post 20 Visit to the National Museum of the U.S. Army
American Legion Post 20 is hosting a visit to the National Museum of the U.S. Army on Monday, March 20 at 9:30 a.m. Post 20 is affiliated with the National Press Club, and all club members are invited. The museum's address is 1775 Liberty Drive, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060. The museum's website notes that GPS directions are not reliable, but the link below offers good driving directions. The link also includes bus and rail directions. https://www.thenmusa.org/visit/directions-parking/ This will be a self-guided tour. Trained docents are stationed throughout the galleries to answer visitors'…
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Documentary Screening of "America and the Taliban" & Panel Discussion
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Join the NPC Events Team for a screening of FRONTLINE's "America and the Taliban Part 3" followed by a panel discussion on the series and where things stand today. Watch the first two parts of the series here. "How America's 20-year investment in Afghanistan culminated in Taliban victory. Drawing on decades of on-the-ground reporting and interviews with Taliban and U.S. officials, part three of this epic three-part investigation traces the missteps and consequences."
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