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Members' Exhibit photos due Aug. 6-17
It's time for National Press Club members to submit their photos for the 13th Annual NPC Members' Photography Exhibition. Photo entries are due by Friday, Aug. 17, and may be submitted beginning Monday, Aug. 6, to the Club membership office. There will be a sign-in sheet. You will need to register your photos with contact information, including your Club membership number. The exhibition, sponsored by the Club's Photography Committee, is open to all Club members and will be held during the entire month of September. New this year: Each member who submits photos will be automatically entered…
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Did you know? Members can access luncheon transcripts for free
Did you know that the National Press Club provides complimentary access to the luncheon speaker series transcripts? Current members can download either the audio version or the written transcript at no charge here. You will be prompted to login to the member only section of the Club’s website. This benefit is the perfect option for those members who can seldom attend the luncheon in person. For more information about your membership benefits please email us at [email protected].
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Bid farewell to Andrew Price, retiring longtime Club waiter, 2:30 pm Aug. 3
Members are invited to wish a fond farewell to waiter Andrew Price, one of the treasures of the National Press Club, at a reception from 2:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, in the Bloomberg Room. After 45 years of dedicated service to the Club, its members and guests, Price has decided to retire. He is known to members for his impeccable service at many of the Club's highest profile events. His assignments include serving the head table VIPs at Club luncheons and the Board of Governors at its monthly meetings. Price also distinguished himself in banquet service, where he set the highest…
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Martin Luther King Jr. appeals for racial, social justice at 1962 luncheon
This Week In National Press Club History July 17, 2003: Former President Gerald R. Ford makes his 15th and last appearance at the Club for his foundation’s annual journalism awards luncheon, which recognizes outstanding coverage of the presidency and defense issues. Hugh Sidey of Time magazine described Ford as the only president he knew who genuinely liked reporters. July 19, 1962: The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gives a major policy statement for his Southern Christian Leadership Conference to a sold-out Club luncheon. "[The] Negro race must work passionately and unrelentingly for first-…
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Travel to Normandy, Paris in November
The National Press Club is sponsoring a trip Nov. 8-15 to Normandy and Paris, including a visit to Mont St. Michel. After flying non-stop from Washington Dulles to Paris, you will travel by bus to Bayeux Normandy for an opportunity to see the historic Bayeux Tapestry of Queen Matilda, which dates from the 10th century. From Bayeux -- over the next two days -- you will visit Mont St. Michel, St. Lo, St. Mere Eglise, Utah Beach, Omaha Beach and the American Cemetery. Then it's on to Paris for four nights and sightseeing, including a tour "behind the scenes" at the Paris Opera House and a…
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Did you know? Club offers long-term insurance access
Did you know the National Press Club offers access to long-term care insurance? Customized policies are available through MassMutual to help Members meet personal care needs over an extended period of time. To learn about your long-term care insurance options, please click on the following link and log into the Club’s website. Select ‘Long Term Care Insurance’ to be directed to the Club’s personalized MassMutual webpage. For more about your membership benefits please email [email protected].
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RSVP in advance to attend VIP receptions
Want to rub elbows with the head of Duke Energy? Do you have a burning question for the CEO of USAirways? Want insight into the new health care ruling from the head of the Cleveland Clinic? Your NPC membership allows entrance for you and two guests to the VIP reception held before an NPC luncheon if you have purchased a luncheon ticket. To attend the VIP reception, however, you must reserve your space at least 48 hours in advance. Register now for the exciting line up of luncheons scheduled for next week byemailing [email protected]. Please put the name and date of the luncheon in the…
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Your opinion counts: Press Club survey coming next week
Please keep an eye on your inbox next week for an important e-mail containing a link to the member survey for the Club. The survey is a key step in writing the next five-year strategic plan, which sets priorities and direction for the Club. Your opinions are important. They'll be kept confidential, and the information will be used to help inform Club leadership about what a broad cross-section of membership thinks is important. The more responses, the more valuable the information will be. So please make sure your voice is heard by clicking on the link when you receive the e-mail next week.…
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Clam Bake Buffet menu features summer favorites, 5:30 pm July 26 at the Reliable Source
Roll up your pant legs. It's time to dig into the annual Clam Bake Buffet dinner at the Reliable Source from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday, July 26. Reserve now for this annual sellout. Contact Mesfin Mekonen at 202-662-7443 or e-mail at [email protected]. The buffet costs $17, which does not include beverage, tax and gratuity. Clam Bake menu SoupSpicy Japanese clam soup with sausage and scallions Summer SaladsPeaches, feta and peppered almond arugula saladWatermelon, red onion, roasted corn and spinach topped with lemon vinaigretteCaesar saladHeirloom tomato salad with avocado cream dressing Entrée…
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Job opportunity at Harris for communications/ media relations professional
Harris Corporation is seeking a marketing communications/media relations manager. The position reports to the Director Marketing and Communications and serves as an integral member of the Marketing and Communications team. The Manager Marketing Communications and Media Relations will be responsible for Harris IT Services integrated strategic marketing communications plan, and will actively engage in the development of the Harris IT Services Marketing and Communications strategy. This role will lead and drive strategic direction and messaging for tradeshows, events, and sponsorships,…
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