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Pairs of tickets for Club members for Tony award winner “Fun Home,” April 27
Kate Shindle, president of the Actors’ Equity Association, who spoke last month at a National Press Club Newsmaker news conference on the Trump administration’s proposed elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts, has generously offered the Club several complimentary pairs of tickets for the Thursday, April 27, 7 p.m. performance of “Fun Home,” now playing at the National Theatre. Only a limited number of seats are available; please contact Lindsay Underwood at [email protected] or (202) 662-7561. Shindle is performing in the lead role in the touring production of the Tony award–…
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Last call: Prime Rib dinner, glass of champagne at Reliable Source, Thursday, April 27
Celebrate spring with a Prime Rib dinner and a glass of champagne on Thursday, April 27, at the National Press Club’s Reliable Source at 5:30 p.m. The price of the Prime Rib dinner is $30 plus tax and gratuity. Reservations are recommended. To reserve space, please contact the Reliable Source at [email protected] or call 202-662-7443. MenuGlass of ChampagneCaesar Salad (anchovies on the side available)Prime Rib with loaded baked potato and asparagus with hollandaiseDessert: NPC bread pudding with apples, walnuts, bourbon sauce a la mode Special Drinks:Lychee Liqueur MartiniSouthern ReporterTom…
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Council on Foreign Relations President Haass to analyze global challenges, May 8
Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations and author of "A World in Disarray: American Foreign Policy and the Crisis of the Old Order," plans to join members of the National Press Club for a breakfast roundtable on Monday, May 8, at 8 a.m. in the McClendon Room. Club members can RSVP online. Haass, former director of policy planning at the State Department, will analyze a world increasingly defined by disorder. He will talk about how the rules, policies and institutions that guided international relations since World War II have run their course, and how the Trump…
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D.C. United offers NPC members discounted tickets to May 6 game at RFK
The D.C. United soccer team is offering National Press Club members, family and friends discounted tickets and unique experiences to the May 6 game at RFK Stadium. Purchase tickets by clicking here. For any questions, contact NPC member Carl Ericson at [email protected] or D.C. United rep Christopher Lowe at [email protected]
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Video illustrates how to use new security gates at National Press Club
The National Press Club’s new security gates will “go live” on Wednesday, April 19. Here's a video to guide you on how to use the new gates: Resident members still can enroll for either the smartphone app or a fob in the Membership Department. There is a $75 replacement fee for lost fobs. Non-resident members should contact the Membership Department ahead of visiting the Club to get a access code to scan at the gates. In the event you cannot notify us ahead of a visit, please be sure to have your membership card on hand. The staff will work with you to ensure you can access the Club. For all…
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Wanted: Mentors, internship hosts for journalism students
The Fund for American Studies Institute on Political Journalism (IPJ) is seeking working journalists in the Washington, D.C., area to volunteer as mentors to college journalism students attending our summer-internship program. Mentors are matched with students based on several common factors including professional field, hometown, and alma mater. The following are the requirements to be a mentor: Commitment to serve as a mentor during the eight week summer program, which runs from June 3 to July 28; Willingness to meet face-to-face with your mentee at least once in June and once in July…
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NPC's Reliable Source offers special kids menu before magic show on Monday, April 17
Reliable Source Maître de Mesfin Mekonen promises there will be special kids fare at the National Press Club's bar on Monday, April 17, for Club members and guests who want to catch a bite before the annual magic show, which starts at 7 p.m. The show in the conference rooms is free, but it would help if you could let us know if you are coming by calling 662-7500 (no e-mails please.) To reserve a table at the Reliable Source, call 662-7443. Get to the restaurant early so you don’t miss a moment of abracadabra. Five magicians from the Society of American Magicians Assembly 23 will perform…
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Club member hosts event examining life of Clare Boothe Luce, Tuesday, April 18, at noon
Janice Law, founder of the American Women Writers National Museum and a National Press Club member, invites all Club members to a discussion of the life of Clare Boothe Luce on Tuesday, April 18, at noon in the McClendon Room. The event is free and no reservations are necessary. Michelle Easton, president of the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute, plans to lead the discussion about Boothe Luce, who was a writer, a Broadway playwright, ambassador to Italy, a member of Congress, wartime journalist and a Medal-of-Freedom honoree. The event is sponsored by American Women Writers National Museum,…
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D.C. United offers discount tickets to National Press Club members
D.C. United soccer is offering discounted tickets to the May 6 game at RFK to National Press Club members, family and friends. Please click here to purchase tickets. For any questions, please contact NPC member Carl Ericson at [email protected] or D.C. United representative Christopher Lowe at [email protected].
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Security gates at National Press Club activate on Wednesday, April 19
The National Press Club’s new security gates will “go live” on Wednesday, April 19. Once the system is activated, resident members can use their security fob or the app to enter the Club. Resident members still can enroll for either option in the Membership Department. Resident members can get a fob or a smartphone app, not both. There is a $75 replacement fee for lost fobs. Non-resident members should contact the Membership Department ahead of visiting the Club to get an access code to scan at the gates. The staff will work with you to ensure you can access the Club. For all members, ahead…
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