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National Press Club's 2019 Book Fair & Authors' Night
One hundred authors — and their books — will be under one roof at the National Press Club, just in time for the gift-giving season. Navigate national politics and history, whisk your way to tasty treats, or laugh with your little one during the 2019 Book Fair and Authors’ Night on Friday, Nov. 1, 2019. Book Fair guests can shop titles and meet the authors behind incredible nonfiction and fiction tales in more than a dozen genres. It’s your chance to mingle with your favorite author and discover new ones, including Marlin Fitzwater, Calm Before the Storm; Dorothy Butler Gilliam, Trailblazer;…
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2019 NPC Journalism Institute Golf Invitational Tournament
NPC Journalism Institute Golf Invitational Tournament To benefit the National Press Club Journalism Institute's Scholarships & Training Programs May 28, 2019 The Country Club at WoodmoreMitchellville, Maryland Please join fellow journalists, communicators, business execs and Congressional staff on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 for the Institute’s annual golf tournament and networking event to benefit its scholarship and journalist training programs. Since the format is “best ball,” golfers of all skill levels have an equal chance of winning and having fun on Woodmore’s beautiful fairways,…
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Celebrate the Spirits of America: Craft Distiller Tasting
CELEBRATE THE SPIRITS OF AMERICA Join us for a tasting featuring more than 100 craft distillers from across the country, to benefit the National Press Club Journalism Institute, hosted by the American Craft Spirits Association, and the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States. If you purchase a credentialed media ticket, you'll be required to show your credentials (congressional pass or news organization ID) at the door.
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Certified Angus Beef Dinner
Carnivores, start your engines for the 2nd annual Certified Angus Beef Dinner at the Fourth Estate on Tuesday, June 17. The dinner includes beef hors d’oeuvres, four courses designed to highlight Certified Angus Beef and wines paired to match. The dinner will conclude with a delicious, sweet (non-beef) dessert. Diners will have the opportunity to learn about the beef from a Certified Angus Beef cattle rancher. A single seat costs $90 for non-members and $80 for members, "couples" seats (available in increments of two) cost $85 for non-members and $75 for members. The menu: Hors d’…
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Chimney Rock Wine Dinner at the Fourth Estate Restaurant
Chimney Rock winemaker Elizabeth Vianna will guide diners through a tasting of one of Napa’s finest wines at a wine dinner at 6:30 p.m. April 30 at the National Press Club’s Fourth Estate restaurant. The vineyards of Chimney Rock, situated on the fabled Silverado Trail in Napa Valley’s renowned Stags Leap District, produce wines that compete with the best of Bordeaux and is recognized as one of the world’s premier fine wine producers. Chef Susan Delbert will expertly pair the wines with five luxurious courses. The wine dinner costs $75 for a member single ticket and $105 for a member couples…
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Southern Italian Wine Dinner at The Fourth Estate
20 years ago there were virtually no wines from Southern Italy in the United states but thanks to Leonardo di Cascio all of that changed and today these wines are some of the greatest values in the wine world as well as permanent fixtures on the wine lists of the best restaurants in America. Although these grapes have names you may have never heard of - such as Aglianico, Cannonau and Nerello Capuccio - their rich, elegant flavors will transport you to the sunny climes of Mezzogiorno. Please join us for a very special evening of Southern Italian food prepared by Fourth Estate Chef Susan…
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Cognac Dinner
Learn the secrets of fine French brandy from the president of A. de Fussigny Cognac at a wine dinner Monday, Dec. 12 at the Fourth Estate restaurant. A. de Fussigny, established on the banks of the Charente River in the historic center of the village of Cognac in 1814, is one of the smaller, but most highly rated, cognac houses. It is the only cognac house that distilles its eaux-de-vie in the town center of Cognac. A. de Fussigny's expert will guide diners through an elaborate tasting to discern the different notes in this unique beverage. Chef Susan Delbert will design courses to match.…
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NPC 5K: Beat the Deadline
The NPC 5K: Beat the Deadline benefits the ongoing work of the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library. The EFNJL is committed to helping working journalists improve their skills through ongoing training and programming of future journalists through scholarships that promote diversity within our profession. Since 2000, and with the help of the runners and sponsors, over $700,000 has been awarded to deserving students to attend college and pursue a career in journalism. Sponsorships and in-kind donations are gladly accepted. For more information, please contact Melinda Cooke at mcooke@press…
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Penfolds Wine Dinner
On Tuesday, November 13, 2018, the Fourth Estate will host a special wine dinner in partnership with the legendary Australian winery, Penfolds. Dinner will begin with the first of five Penfold's wines selected for this occasion and passed hors d'oeurvres. Dinner will follow at 7:00-9:00. Tickets are available on both the NPC website and Eventbrite: $95/single; $180/couple with a 15% discount for National Press Club members ($80.75/$161.50). From 1844 to today, the merging of science, art and innovation has driven Penfolds to become one of Australia's most famed and respected winemakers. Dr.…
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2018 "Press vs Politicians" National Press Club Spelling Bee
Relationships between politicians and the media who cover them have been tested throughout history, but on Thursday, September 27, 2018 in the National Press Club’s historic ballroom, fun and friendly competition will prevail as lawmakers and reporters compete in the uproariously entertaining Press vs. Politicians Spelling Bee. Confirmed contestants representing the Politicians team are: Rep. Suzanne Bonamici (D-Ore.) Rep. Ted Deutch (D-Fla.) Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) Rep. Mark Takano (D-Calif.) Those confirmed in the Press corner are: 2017 champion and National Press Club member…
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