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Beat the Deadline 5K Committee Meets Tonight
The first NPC 5K Committee meeting of 2013 takes place tonight, 6:30 pm, May 20, in the McClendon Room. We encourage members to get involved with this event. It’s a great away to get to meet other members and have a hand in raising funds for our organization! Race proceeds benefit the National Press Club Journalism Institute and its ongoing mission to the future of journalism. Since 2000, more than $700,000 has been awarded to deserving students to attend college and pursue a career in journalism. Tony Horton, P90X Home Fitness creator and author of Bring It!, will once again serve as…
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Washington Post Magazine's "Second Glance" Creator to Address Photo Committee
Randy Mays, whose feature "Second Glance" appears every Sunday in the Washington Post Magazine, will speak to the Photography Committee at noon, Wednesday, May 29, in the McClendon Room. All Club members and their guests are welcome. No reservations are required. Randy has titled his talk "Puzzling Illusions." Using examples drawn from past editions of "Second Glance," he will discuss why he changes the things he does and how he does it. Randy created "Second Glance" in 2007 and has over 300 of these puzzles to date. He joined the Post's Advertising Art department in 1985. Randy has also…
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Entries Sought in Annual Members' Photo Exhibit
Please grab your camera and take some stunning shots that will impress your family, friends, colleagues, and Club visitors and enter them in the 14th Annual NPC Members' Photography Exhibition. Entries are due by Friday, Aug. 16. Entries may be submitted beginning Monday, Aug. 5, 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 on display in the lobby during the month of…
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Tony’s on Tap to Host the 2013 BEAT THE DEADLINE 5K, September 7
Tony Horton, P90X Home Fitness workout creator and author of "Bring It!," will return as Honorary Grand Race Marshal for the National Press Club "Beat the Deadline" 5K race on Sat., Sept. 7. Registration is now open and can find more information online. The first 5K Committee meeting is Monday at 6:30 pm in the McClendon Room. We encourage members (those who are new, especially) to get involved with this event. It’s a great way to get to meet other members and have a hand in raising funds for our organization! Race proceeds benefit the National Press Club Journalism Institute and its ongoing…
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D.C. United Soccer Ticket Deals Available for Club Members
National Press Club members can receive special ticket price promotions for D.C. United professional soccer games in May and June by contacting William Ruppe at 202-587-5452 or via e-mail at [email protected]. Promotions include: Sunday, May 19 at 5:00 p.m., D.C. United vs. Sporting Kansas. Family Pack -- four sideline tickets, four hot dogs, four sodas for $113. Saturday, June 15 at 7:00 p.m., D.C. United vs. Toronto FC. Happy Hour Package -- two end line tickets and two beers $49.
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Post 20 to Hear from National American Legion official at Thursday luncheon
Steve Gonzales, an official with the American Legion's Washington office, will give a rundown of the organization's federal legislative and policy objectives at the noon, May 16, luncheon meeting of the National Press Club's American Legion Post 20. The speaker portion of the Post 20 meeting is open to all NPC members. The meeting will begin at noon in the McClendon Room. Gonzalez, who is the Legion's assistant director of the national economics division, works on federal issues affecting veterans and their families. His remarks will begin at 12:15 and will be followed by Q-and-A.
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Corporate Partnership Makes Monday's Caps Playoff Tickets Available to Club Members
Don’t miss the chance to see the Capitals in the playoffs with one of a 2013 Stanley Cup Playoff all-inclusive packages, being made available to National Press Club members through a corporate partnetship. Playoff all-inclusive packages for round 1, game 7 set for Verizon Center at 8 p.m. Monday are on sale. Receive a ticket to the game and enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet including unlimited beer, wine and soda. Please call or email Vlady Entin directly to purchase at [email protected] or call 202-527-7979 . Rinkside Club Playoff All-Inclusive starting at $149 per ticket…
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Former broadcaster explains messaging at Communicators breakfast on Tuesday, May 14
Thalia Assuras, a former TV broadcaster who has worked at CBS, ABC, CTV and Global TV in Canada, will explain effective messaging for television at the Communicators Breakfast on Tuesday, May 14. Assaura will discuss how to prepare interview subjects to effectively tell their stories and make their point on TV and other media. The event will be held at 8 a.m., Tuesday, May 14, in the Truman Lounge. Admission is free for National Press Club members, and the Club’s daily complimentary continental breakfast will be available. Please click here to RSVP. When Assuras made the transition from…
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Club Members Can Join State Department Federal Credit Union
Did you know that National Press Club members can join the State Department Federal Credit Union? Any Club member can open an account, which features: lifetime memberships with only a $1 initial deposit, free checking accounts, low-interest loans and high-yield savings, money management and certificate accounts, just to name a few of the benefits. Applications are available at the Club front desk or you can contact the Club's Membership Department to receive one by mail. For more information about your membership benefits please email [email protected].
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Freelancers -- Get Your Name In Front of Editors
The National Press Club Freelance Committee is developing an online listing of NPC freelance talent. The compilation will serve as a resource for editors and publishing organizations with a need for freelance help. If you’d like to be included please contact Freelance Committee Chair Tam Harbert at [email protected] for information.
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