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Compete and eat at Pub Quiz with Brainstormer Trivia, Nov. 10
With Halloween out the of way and Thanksgiving a couple of weeks away, what’s there to do on a Thursday night in November with friends? Here’s a thought: Pub Quiz with Brainstormer Trivia at the National Press Club! And you’re in luck, because the next Quiz is set for Thursday, Nov. 10, at 6:30 p.m. in the Club’s Truman Lounge.* The Club is open for business which means the kitchen is serving the Club’s delicious food and the bar is well stocked! So rather than stay at home and have your food delivered, gather your fellow Club members and friends for an evening of food, drinks, and fun-filled…
Type: News
National Press Club members learn importance of organic social-media engagement
At a Communicators Team Lunch and Learn Workshop on Oct. 20, participants heard from SpeechifAI co-founder Tudor Mihailescu about the changing nature of social media and why organic engagement is one of most important ways to share news and information. Mihailescu, a Club member, pointed out that digital advertising, including banner marketing and social media ads, are no longer useful in getting the attention of online audiences. They’re also very expensive. Digital word-of-mouth is what’s important, and doing so organically is critical to the success of any post being found, shared, and re…
Type: News
‘Make Blue the New Pink’ Gala
We are excited to host the ‘Make Blue the New Pink’ Gala on November 11th, 2022 at the National Press Club in Washington DC. This year’s theme, “Make Blue the New Pink” was designed to bring attention to the reality that prostate cancer diagnoses are increasing and surpassing the number of breast cancer diagnoses. Just as pink ribbon awareness is synonymous with breast cancer, we hope to increase the recognition of blue-ribbon awareness for prostate cancer as a similar symbol. United in the journey to impact Veterans’ lives through knowledge and awareness surrounding prostate cancer screening…
Type: Event
Reliable Source plans Election Night dinner service Tuesday
Dinner service will be available 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the National Press Club's Reliable Source restaurant on Tuesday, Nov. 8, Election Night, announced Mesfin Mekonen This is an added night this week, in addition to the Thursday and Friday night dinner service. Lunch is always available Monday through Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. If you can't make it to the Club for the meal because of your deadlines, consider take-out, which is still offered – Monday through Friday, 11:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. The Club and restaurant will be closed Thursday, Nov. 24, and Friday, Nov. 25, for the observance…
Type: News
NPC Luncheon: VA Secretary Denis McDonough
Denis R. McDonough, secretary of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, addressed a Nov. 7 Press Club luncheon on the topic of the impact of the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act, signed by President Biden in August, that expands medical benefits to veterans exposed to toxins from burn pits on military bases. McDonough also delivered an update on the state of America’s veterans and their families.
Type: Media
Here are your candidates for December's Press Club election
Current Club Vice President Eileen Drage O'Reilly, an Axios managing editor, was the only candidate to file to run for National Press Club president as petitioning for officers and Board of Governors seats came to end. The other candidates for Club officers also are running unopposed: Emily Wilkins, a Bloomberg Government congressional reporter, for vice president; Alisa Parenti, a broadcaster for Bloomberg News who is seeking re-election as secretary; Mike Balsamo, the Justice Department reporter for the Associated Press for treasurer, and Poonam Sharma, a freelance writer and editor, for…
Type: News