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Belkind to pass NPC gavel to Hughes at annual meeting Jan. 16
John Hughes will become the 108th president of the National Press Club when outgoing President Myron Belkind passes the gavel to him during the Annual Membership Meeting, Friday, Jan. 16. The meeting will begin at noon with a buffet lunch. The business portion, which will include reports by the 2014 officers, will begin at 12:15 p.m. Members planning to attend are requested to RSVP to [email protected]. The meeting will be webcast in the members-only section of press.org.
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Still time to thank NPC staff with gift to holiday fund
Has a National Press Club employee done you a special turn? Do the Reliable Source bartenders remember you favorite drink? Now is the time to offer up a special thank you with a small donation to the Employee Holiday Fund. You'll find donation forms at the front desk or outside the Reliable Source, or you can donate from behind your desk by clicking here. A gift of any amount is appreciated. A donor list will scroll on the electronic lobby display. (Donation amounts are confidential.)
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Year-end special at State Department FCU for NPC members
Did you know that members can join the State Department Federal Credit Union? If you join now and open a checking account by Dec. 31 you will receive a special $25 bonus. Simply use the promo code “Gift” when joining. Any member can open an account with the State Department Federal Credit Union which features lifetime memberships with a $1 deposit, free checking accounts, low-interest loans and high-yield savings, money management and certificate accounts, just to name a few. Applications are available in the membership office or you can go online to apply here. Please email members@press.…
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Blimey! Might be time for a holiday! Reciprocal club in London offers hotel special
The St. James’s Hotel and Club is offering a special deal - reserve thre nights for the price of two. This promotion is good now through April 12, 2015. The St. James’s Hotel and Club is located in London and features 60 guest rooms and suites. For more information or to book accommodations, visit their website. The offer is subject to availability and is only available in executive rooms and suites.
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Warm welcome to new Club members
Please extend a warm welcome to the Club’s newest members: Nader Abed, Producer, Al Mayadeen TV Mutsumi Aoki, Bureau Chief, Tokyo-Chunichi ShimbunHazel Trice Edney, Editor & Chief, Trice Edney News WireChristopher Kelly, Reporter, Tokyo-Chunichi ShimbunJonathan Make, Managing Editor, Communications DailyAmy Nutt, National Enterprise Reporter, Washington PostMarc Sandalow, Professor of Journalism, University of California Washington CenterGina Baleria, Journalism Professor, San Francisco State UniversityJessica Kartalija, Anchor, WJZ-TVKatherine Ahn, Assistant Producer, Korean Broadcasting…
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Did you know Club members can join the State Department FCU?
National Press Club members can open an account with the State Department Federal Credit Union, which features lifetime memberships with a $1 deposit, free checking accounts, low-interest loans and high-yield savings, and money management and certificate accounts. Applications are available in the general office or you can contact the membership department to receive it by mail. Send an email to [email protected] for more information about your membership benefits.
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Speakers Committee taking applications for membership
The National Press Club Speakers Committee is seeking applications from members who think they can help bring top-name luncheon speakers to the Club. The Speakers Committee is the one invitation-only committee at the National Press Club. Every year the incoming president appoints new members to the Committee, and this year, President-elect John Hughes decided to do a formal application process. All NPC members are eligible to apply. If you are interested in joining the committee, please send an email to Speakers Committee Chairman Jerry Zremski at [email protected] with the words…
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Give the gift of the National Press Club for the holidays
You know how great it is to have drinks with friends and co-workers at the National Press Club. Now you can give that great experience to use throughout the New Year. Just stop by the front desk at the Club and tell the receptionist you want to order a gift card for the holidays. We have pre-loaded $50 cards, or you can have us make a custom card for you. The gift cards are ideal for your friends and sources who are members, but they can also be used by anyone at the Fourth Estate restaurant on the 13th floor. Do all your holiday shopping at the National Press Club -- a perfect way to…
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Toast the holidays at Freelance Committee's social hour Thursday
Join the Freelance Committee as it celebrates the winter holidays with a social hour on Thursday, Dec. 18, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the McClendon Room. The committee has been busy in 2014, hosting panels on freelancing as a business, custom publishing and ghostwriting, to name a few. It also publicized National Press Club freelancers through its online listing to editors seeking freelancers. The social hour is an opportunity to meet fellow freelancers and trade tips on how to make a living in the evolving business of journalism. If you’re new to the Club, or new to freelancing, you are…
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Did You Know? Tacos are free on Friday evenings at Reliable Source
Did you know every Friday evening the National Press Club hosts its famous taco buffet in the Reliable Source restaurant for members and their guests? Start you weekends off by enjoying the Club’s relaxed atmosphere and unlimited tacos with all the fixings. All we require is that everyone in your party purchase two drinks or pay a nominal fee of $5. If your party is larger than four, please contact Mesfin Mekonen at [email protected] or 202-662-7443 to reserve a table in advance. Please send an email to [email protected] for more information about your membership benefits.
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