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Club members recognized for volunteer service at annual Vivian Awards event
The Holeman Lounge was the scene for the annual Vivian Awards presentation Dec. 15, 2021. Photo: Jen Judson National Press Club Journalist and Communicator members tapped for special recognition were able to gather in person Wednesday, Dec. 15, in the Holeman Lounge to be recognized for their outstanding Club contributions in the second year of a global pandemic. NPC President Lisa Nicole Matthews welcomed them back to the 13th floor with a rousing video tribute from the Club’s first woman president, Vivian Vahlberg. Wearing a hardhat, Vahlberg applauded this year’s winners of her…
Type: News
Cast & Crew
Mark Hamrick - George Bailey Debra Silimeo - Mary Bailey Mark Wojno - Uncle Billy Sam Litzinger - Clarence the Angel Dan Raviv - Mr. Potter Lisa Matthews - Josephine the Angel Gil Klein - Franklin the Angel Bennett Lowenthal - Sam Wainwright Maureen Beasley - Mrs. (Mother) Bailey Mike Freedman - Nick the bartender Glenn Marcus - Mr. Gower Irv Chapman - Pop Bailey Mark Schoeff Jr. - Martini, Marty Hatch, Tom Mike Hempen - Ernie, Freddie, Tommy (little boy) Jerry Green - Bert, Boy on p.3, Mickey, Pete Jan Zastrow - Janie, Mary (girl), Mrs. Thompson (p.32), Woman 1&2 (p 57), Charlie (p60)…
NPC Radio Play: It's a Wonderful Life
The National Press Club, in association with CBS Radio Network and American Heritage Magazine, presents Marty Bufalini’s “It’s a Wonderful Life: The Radio Show,” an adaptation of the classic story of George Bailey who, exasperated by life's challenges, wishes he'd never been born. Granted his wish by his guardian angel, he learns the positive impact that each of our lives has on so many others. Featuring 19 members of the National Press Club covering 43 roles, we hope you'll join us in this NPC holiday tradition.
Type: Media
New Years Eve - Club Closed
Club Closed in observance of New Years holiday.
Type: Event
New Years Day - Club Closed
Club closed in observance of New Years holiday.
Type: Event
NPC Journalism Institute nears end of its fundraising campaign
The National Press Club Journalism Institute is reaching the end of its current fundraising campaign, hoping to bring in $40,000 to support its press freedom and educational programming efforts. Journalists have provided essential, sometimes life-saving information, and added important context to the conversations that are guiding our communities. As journalists’ professional needs continue to evolve in 2021, the Institute has answered by: Producing dozens of free virtual professional development programs on topics including writing and editing, diversity and inclusion, covering the…
Type: News
Fauci pushes booster shots at Club Newsmaker event
Dr. Anthony Fauci used a National Press Club Newsmaker event Dec. 20 to urge Americans to get a booster shot to provide additional protection against the coronavirus and its omicron variant. “Our booster vaccine regimens work,” said Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. “As you go from fully vaccinated to fully vaccinated plus boosted, you can see the risk of severe disease become extremely low compared to the unvaccinated.” The third vaccine dose could eventually help bring the U.S. to a state of relative normalcy amid a pandemic poised to stretch…
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Book tracing current far-right tactics to Nazis is subject of Jan. 6 discussion at Club
The National Press Club's Member Author Book Group will hold a virtual event at 7 p.m. Jan. 6 with Club member Wayne Madsen discussing his latest book, The Rise of the Fascist Fourth Reich: The Era of Trumpism and the New Far-Right. The event is open to all Club members. To be admitted, you must RSVP by email to Heather Forsgren Weaver at [email protected] to receive the link and be put on the guest list. The event will coincide with the one-year anniversary of the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, when supporters of Donald Trump tried to disrupt the certification of state-…
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Club closed Friday and Saturday
The National Press Club will be closed Friday and Saturday in observance of Christmas. Regular operations will resume Monday, Dec. 27. The Club also will be closed Friday, Dec. 31, and Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022, in observance of New Year's. The Club wishes its members an enjoyable holiday season and Happy New Year as an eventful and challenging 2021 concludes.
Type: News
Club closed Friday and Saturday for New Year's
The National Press Club will be closed Friday and Saturday in observance of New Year's Day. The Club will resume normal operations on Monday, Jan. 3. Club officials and staff wishes members a happy and a healthy 2022.
Type: News