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General Membership Meeting
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The National Press Club will hold a general membership meeting for all Club members on Friday, May 31 at 5 p.m. in the Conference Rooms. There will not be a livestream, so please plan accordingly to attend in-person. Each attendee will be provided a complimentary drink ticket to be enjoyed with tasty hors d'oeuvres in the Truman Lounge immediately following the meeting. You must be a NPC member to attend and registration is required.
Type: Event
Sharpen your political and election headlines at Friday webinar
Headlines start a story. A good one both informs and piques readers' interest, encouraging them to read on. But in an era of search engine optimization and short attention spans, writing a good one is harder to do — especially when it comes to political stories. Join the National Press Club Journalism Institute and Resolve Philly’s Modifier for a free webinar examining the craft of writing and framing a headline for a political story; the types of headlines to use, depending upon the story; and the pitfalls of using sensationalized or misleading language. Participants will practice writing…
Type: News
Interns Night Out
In D.C., it’s all about who you know. Boost your contacts and become a National Press Club insider during our Interns Night Out at the Club on July 11th at 5 p.m. This mixer - open to journalism interns and DMV-area internship coordinators - is your chance to get career tips from National Press Club members while exploring the exclusive benefits of National Press Club membership. We’ll also have quick-hit advice for jobseekers and lots of opportunities to make new connections with your peers from different news outlets. We’ll supply snacks and beverages. Join us for our first Interns…
Type: Event
Exiled foreign journalist expresses hope to return home
Juan Lorenzo Holmann lives in suburban Washington but said he hopes to one day return to his native Nicaragua. He's the general manager of La Prensa, a newspaper started by his grandfather and the oldest in Nicaragua. Juan Lorenzo Holmann, general manager of La Prensa On the latest edition of Update-1, the National Press Club's podcast, Holmann talks to NPC Broadcast/Podcast co-chair Mike Hempen about being charged with money laundering and spending nearly two years in prison before being forced into exile and stripped of his citizenship. Update-1 is produced by Hempen. In addition to…
Type: News
Get tips to cover the national conventions at June 20 event
Two editors will offer tips on how to cover the national political conventions at a Professional Development Team event on Thursday. June 20. The program begins at 6:30 p.m. The speakers will be Susan Page, USA Today Washington bureau chief, and Annah Aschbrenner, senior deputy campaign editor at The Washington Post. Admission is free but please register online.
Type: News
25th National Juneteenth Prayer Breakfast
Type: Event
Willy Wonka original cast, sans Oompa Loompas, comes to Press Club
The cast of the original 1971 classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory participated in festivities at the National Press Club last week, joining the June 6 chocolate-themed buffet at the Reliable Source and then a fireside chat on June 7. Five dinner guests found themselves holding the Club's version of Wonka's "golden tickets," giving them a chance for a photo with original cast members Peter Ostrum (Charlie Bucket), Paris Themmen (Mike Teevee), and Julie Dawn Cole (Veruca Salt). Photo: Peter West At the chat, the cast members shared behind-the-scenes stories about being child…
Type: News
Watch the presidential debate June 27 at the Reliable Source
Come watch the first presidential debate at the Club. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will debate Thursday, June 27, starting at 9 p.m., and the Reliable Source and the Truman Lounge will be open for members and their guests. There will a buffet that night at a cost of $35 for members and $45 for nonmembers, plus tax and tip, beginning at 5:30 p.m. and ending at 9:45. The menu is as follows: -- Salad bar -- Meatloaf -- Fried whiting fish -- BBQ chicken -- Green beans and potatoes -- Yellow rice -- Peach cobbler -- Assorted cakes There also will be special cocktails for $…
Type: News