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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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Food, drink, jazz, conviviality -- a can't miss combination at Holiday Buffet Dec. 11
Great food! Great drinks! Great jazz! Great company! They're all in store for you and your guests when the Club hosts its Annual Holiday Buffet and Jazz Night in the Reliable Source restaurant on Thursday, Dec. 11. The event not only will feature special holiday-themed food, but also the return of the Great U Street Jazz Collective, a group that performed at the Reliable Source Jazz Night in July of this year. Back by popular demand of Club members, the group will perform in the adjacent Truman Lounge during the buffet beginning at 6:30 p.m. Also available are special cocktails to…
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Did You Know? Members can join the State Department Credit Union
Did you know that members can join the State Department Federal Credit Union? Any Club member can open an account with the State Department Federal Credit Union, which features lifetime memberships with only 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 online at http://www.press.org/membership/special-offers/sdfcu or request a hard copy to be mailed through the Club's Membership Department. For more information about your membership benefits, send an email to members@…
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Welcome new members
Please extend a warm welcome to the Club’s newest members: David Borowski (Arlington Catholic Herald), Joshua Bernstein (Al Jazeera International), Rick Khosla (Diverse CEO), Yousef Al-Tattan (Kuwait News Agency), Marcus Stern (Thomson Reuters), Bruce Barker (Voice of America), Michael Max (non-fiction author) Franklin Augustin Hedberg (Time Inc.), Jason Hartman (Veritas News LLC), Stuart Symington (Curiosity Media), Lindsay Rajt (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), Shauna Theel (American Wind Energy Association), Daria Hall (America’s Promise Alliance) Sean Astin (Lava…
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Jazz up your holiday spirit at the Club's annual buffet
Jazz up dinner at the Press Club. Chow down at the annual holiday buffet and listen to the Greater U Street Jazz Collective. The collective performed at the Reliable Source Jazz Night in July. They'll perform again during the Dec. 11 holiday buffet, which begins at 5:30 p.m. The price of the buffet is $25 for members and $35 for non-members. Reservations are encouraged because this event has sold out in the past. Click here for more information and to register.
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Members can get discounts for Capitals and Wizards games
Members can take advantage of exclusive deals to upcoming events at the Verizon Center featuring the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards. Click on the links below to see which games are available. Capitals discounts can be found at the following link. Please use promo code SCOOPCAPSMATT to access the special ticket offer: https://oss.ticketmaster.com/aps/verizon/EN/promotion/home?elq=778c39d6… Wizards discounts can be found at the following link. Please use promo code SCOOPWIZMATT to access the special ticket offer: https://oss.ticketmaster.com/aps/verizon/EN/promotion/home?elq=…
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Head Table spots available for Dec. 5 hockey luncheon
Head table spots still are available for the Dec. 5 Luncheon with NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis. The two will discuss the growth of the NHL and promote the annual outdoor Winter Classic hockey game at Nationals Park on New Year's Day. New members those who have not sat at a head table for a NPC lunch are especially encouraged to apply. Please email Luncheon organizer Pat Host at [email protected] if you are interested. Head table spots are opportunities for members to meet the movers and shakers who present during luncheons. A VIP reception for the head…
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Head table seats available for Fauci luncheon, Nov. 21
Club members interested in sitting at the head table for the Speakers Luncheon featuring Anthony Fauci, M.D., director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) on Friday, Nov. 21, should email [email protected] for a chance at a spot. Fauci will focus on the Ebola outbreak that on Monday claimed Dr. Martin Salia, who contracted the disease will volunteering in Africa. Tickets remain available for this important luncheon. Click here to purchase a ticket. One of the world's leading experts in his field, Dr. Fauci has been swamped with requests by the media,…
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Members can sample specialty beers at the Club Nov. 21
Club members are invited to enjoy Goose Island Festivity, Hoegaarden Belgian White, Leffe Brune and Stella Cidre on Friday, Nov. 21, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Reliable Source Games Room. Members will be given a complimentary glass and have the opportunity to explore the many facets beer has to offer. The Reliable Source bar will sell the beers that evening. Please be at least 21 to participate. For more information, please contact [email protected].
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Tickets still available for Silver Owl Fall Hoot, Saturday, Nov. 15, noon
There’s still time to reserve seats for the National Press Club's Silver Owls Fall Hoot at noon Saturday, Nov. 15. Tickets are $35 a person, which includes lunch and can be purchased here. A cash bar for early drinkers is expected to be available. And if, for some reason, you don’t make a reservation, the Press Club can accommodate a few walk-ins. The Hoot's planned program features a performance of the famed Whiffen Hoot song by the Owls’ own Dreadful Singers, as well as a talk on how a writer goes about producing a biography of a famous person. The speaker will be John Aloysius (Jack)…
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