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Enter your spellbinding images in Club Members' 15th Annual Photo Exhibit
It's time to grab your camera and take some stunning shots that will impress your family, friends, colleagues and Club visitors -- and then enter them in the 15th Annual National Press Club Members' Photography Exhibition Aug. 28-Sept. 30. Entries are due by Friday, Aug. 15. Entries may be submitted beginning Monday, Aug. 4, to the NPC Membership Office. There will be a sign-in sheet. You will need to register your photos with contact information, including your NPC membership number. The exhibition, sponsored by the Club's Photography Committee, is open to all NPC members and will be…
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Job Posting: SubscriptionContent.net seeks part-time reporter, researcher
Subscription Content, an online business publication for digital content publishers, is looking to hire a part-time business writer and researcher for its entrepreneurial site. The publication says it seeks to hire "the best and the brightest" and is looking for someone who doesn't think business writing has to be boring, says Executive Editor Minal Bopaiah. It also wants candidates who have ideas on how to improve the site's content. Because this is a virtual position, applications are welcome from anywhere in the United States. But the publication prefers someone based in Washington, D.C.…
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Reliable Source introduces new menu items, drinks at lunch, dinner
There's more reason than ever to make the Club's popular Reliable Source restaurant the place to be when you eat out: Much of the menu at both lunch and dinner is new. The most popular items, prepared daily fresh daily by Executive Chef Susan Delbert and her staff, remain the hot buffet and healthy-choice salad bar – and both will include new choices. If you order off the menu, you can choose from such new items as Parmesan chicken w/ all the trimmings, Sautéed Shrimp entrée salad, Crab Cakes Platter, Steak salad, Spaghetti and Meatballs, Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich, and World's Best Reuben…
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Expert to discuss Battle of Midway at Legion Post meeting May 15
r. Thomas C. Hone, an award-winning book and article author on naval affairs, will provide a presentation on the Battle of Midway at a luncheon meeting of the National Press Club's American Legion Post 20 at noon on Thursday, May 15, in the McClendon Room. Speaker portions of Post meetings are open to all NPC members. Hone is a former executive in the office of the Secretary of Defense and has taught at the Naval War College and the National Defense University. The Battle of Midway was fought only six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and marked a turning point in the war in the…
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Membership meeting May 9 focuses on committees, Member-Get-a Member Program
National Press Club President Myron Belkind gave a shout-out to the Club's committees and committee chairs at the Club's general membership meeting May 9, calling them the ``backbone'' of making the Club a place where members want to be. For example, he said, Jerry Zremski, chair of the Speakers Committee has lined up speakers for the next three weeks including Florida Senator Marco Rubio and Donald Trump; Fay Ludicello, who runs the Travel Committee, oversaw a trip to Vietnam and Myanmar, with members or their guests accounting for almost all of the participants; and the Awards Committee,…
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Club members invited to Rumi Forum luncheon tomorrow
Club member Mehmet Saracoglu invites National Press Club members to Rumi Forum`s upcoming Ambassadors Speaking Series luncheon featuring Spain`s ambassador-at-large for the Alliance of Civilizations of the United Nations, Belen Alfaro, at noon on Tuesday, May 13, at Rumi Forum. Alfaro will discuss historical and cultural contributions of Spain to intercultural and interfaith dialogue. She assumed her post in July 2011 after serving five years as minister counselor at Spain's mission to the United Nations in New York. Prior to that, she was senior counselor at Spain's directorate general for…
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Stay tuned for upcoming Reliable Source events
Two scheduled events upcoming events in the Truman Lounge of the Club's Reliable Source restaurant -- the NPC Flicks movie this Thursday and Pub Quiz on Thurday, May 22 -- have been postponed. But no worries. The Reliable Source will continue to offer a full slate of activities, along with the best in food and drink. Watch for announcements.
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NPC members to receive discount for dinner honoring Gwen Ifill
National Press Club members are invited to attend the annual toast dinner of the American News Women's Club Monday, May 19, at which broadcast journalist Gwen Ifill will receive the club's Excellence in Journalism Award for 2014. The dinner, to be held at the National Press Club, benefits scholarships for aspiring journalists. Ifill is being recognized for her lifetime of groundbreaking professional accomplishments. Other icons in her field who have received the award include Walter Cronkite, Helen Thomas, Bob Schieffer, Cokie Roberts, Judy Woodruff and Barbara Walters. Past recipient Candy…
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NPC officers to give update of Club at membership meeting tomorrow
National Press Club officers will report on the state of the organization at a general membership meeting at noon Friday, May 9. A buffet lunch is expected to be served beginning at noon, with the meeting will being called to order at 12:15 p.m. Please RSVP to [email protected]. The meeting will be webcast for out-of-town members or those who are unable to attend. To access the webcast, login from the homepage then click the link that will appear in the upper right-hand column. Here's the agenda of the meeting: 1. Meeting called to order (President Myron Belkind)2. Approval of the January 17…
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Did you know? Personal trainer at Club available to you, for free
Did you know that the Club has a full-time, professional trainer to help you with your fitness needs? Terry Davis is available to assist you with all the equipment featured in the Fitness Center and will design your own personal workout plan. The best part: Terry’s services and expertise are complimentary. To make an appointment with Terry, email [email protected] or call him directly at 202-662-7520. For more information about your membership benefits please email [email protected].
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