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Club awards Veronica Irwin its 2023 Shirley & Dennis Feldman Fellowship
The National Press Club, the world’s leading professional organization for journalists, has chosen Veronica Irwin of San Francisco as the recipient of its 2023 Shirley & Dennis Feldman Fellowship. The award for graduate students is a one-time scholarship of $5,000. Irwin, a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, recently worked as a breaking news reporter at Protocol. She will enter New York University’s Business and Economic Reporting Program this fall. The judges were impressed with Irwin’s writing skills and versatility. She has covered a wide range of topics, including…
Type: News
NPC Tango Night
Have you always wanted to learn how to dance an Argentine tango? Want to meet fellow club members and have a really fun summer evening with two of the region's top instructors? Come join us Wednesday, July 26th at 7 p.m. for an hour-long beginner's class and stay to mingle after. $20 a person, cash at the door. NPC members, please reserve your a ticket for you and your dance partner in advance. About our guest instructors! Adrian Van Gorder and Maria Morales teach Argentine Tango at Dance Studio Lioudmila where they specialize in Tango Salon. They are reigning champions and have won six gold…
Type: Event
Taco Night
If it is Friday, it must be Taco Night in the Reliable Source! Reservations strongly recommended. Two drink minimum for each guest (beer, wine, cocktails or sodas) in order to enjoy complimentary tacos. Otherwise the fee for tacos is $8/person.
Type: Event
Press Briefing: “The Evan Gershkovich Case: Where Do We Stand After 100 Days”
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by Russian security services March 29, 2023 while reporting in Russia and has been held in a Moscow prison ever since. His detention has now been extended until at least Aug. 30. This briefing will examine the first 100 days of Evan’s detention, including: Evan’s sister, Danielle, will talk about their family and how Evan’s detention has impacted them. The family lives in Philadelphia. What The Wall Street Journal and the U.S. government are doing to seek Evan’s return. Perspectives on Russia’s criminalization of journalism and what…
Type: Event
Special Envoy Kennedy to discuss N. Ireland economic development, July 11
U.S. Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs Joe Kennedy III will discuss economic development in the region at 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 11, at the National Press Club in The Cosgrove Lounge. A former US House member from Massachusetts, Kennedy was appointed to his current position in December. Kennedy focuses on expanding U.S. & European foreign direct investment opportunities in Northern Ireland, the U.S. State Department said in announcing his appointment. In December, Joe Kennedy III was appointed U.S. Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs. “His role…
Type: News