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NPC Newsmakers Committee
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NPC Scholarship Committee
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Video Storytelling Workshop
It’s Not Just Point and Shoot: Tips on Producing Quality Video for the WebVideo Storytelling WorkshopInstructors: Mary Coffman and Ivan MeyersPart 1: Friday, May 13 8:30a.m.-12:30 p.m. Part 2: Friday May 13 1:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m. This two-part session is designed for reporters or communication specialists with new responsibilities for adding a video component to their Web postings, whether it’s an interview clip or a longer packaged piece. The workshop is sponsored by the Eric Friedheim National Journalism Library. The morning session will offer hands-on camera training and practical tips for…
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Debbie Smith
Operation Exceptional Child/Afghanistan Founder Will Talk About Helping Children With Disabilities and the U.S. War Effort Date and Time: April 11 at NoonPlace: Zenger Room, National Press Club (529 14th St. NW, 13th floor) Debbie Smith, founder of Operation Exceptional Child/Afghanistan, will discuss how her efforts to build a school to help disabled children in that country will also benefit the U.S. war effort.Smith launched Operation Exceptional Child/Afghanistan as the executive director of PATHS (Parents and Teachers Helping Students), a 501(c)(3) organization she created in 2004 that…
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Movie Night: Julie and Julia
Julia Child's Quiche Served During Screening of Julie & Julia, 7 pm April 7 Julie and Julia, called "A scrumptious feast" and "The feel-good movie of the year," will be shown at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 7 in the McClendon Room during Dinner and a Movie Night. As an accompaniment to the film, Executive Chef Susan Delbert will prepare Julia Child's quiche recipe for purchase on April 7 in The Reliable Source. This film, starring Meryl Streep, is based on Julia Child's story ofher start in the cooking profession, intertwined with blogger JuliePowell's 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in…
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NPC Luncheon with Juan Williams
Political commentator and Fox News Contributor Juan Williams, who was fired by NPR in October after making controversial comments about Muslims, will address a National Press Club luncheon on Thursday, May 26. Williams has voiced support for current GOP efforts to strip his former employer of its federal funding. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 p.m. with the speech beginning at 1 p.m. and ending at 2 p.m. Cost of tickets is $18 for Press Club members, $29, for guests of members, and $36 for general admission. To reserve tickets, please e-mail [email protected] or call 202-662-7501…
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Beginning Photoshop Class
Snap, download -- then what? Sign up now for hands-on Photoshop workshops. Beginning Photoshop will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 6, and Intermediate Photoshop will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 13. Participants can attend either session or both. Participants will need to bring a couple of recent digital photos on a thumbdrive; laptops will be provided or participants may bring their own as long as they have Photoshop software. Please bring at least one photo with a person as the subject and one photo featuring of a location or landmark. JPEG file format is best, but…
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Funatical
FUNATICAL, a Middle Eastern/South Asian/Jewish/Christian comedy group, in Washington as part of its TAKING COMEDY TO THE EXTREME's "WE COME IN PEACE" tour, will discussHOW MEDIA & ENTERTAINMENT CAN BE USED AS A TOOL FOR CULTURAL DIPLOMACY, DISPEL STEREOTYPES & SHOW SIMILARITIES AMONG PEOPLE OF ALL FAITHS & BACKGROUNDS Contacts:National Press Club: PETER HICKMAN301/530-1210 (H&O/T&F), 301/367-7711 (CEL), 202/662-7540 (Natl. Press Club)FUNATICAL: Umbreen Shaikh (PlanetPix Media)800/775-0958 (TEL), [email protected]
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NPC House Team
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NPC Newsmaker: How Can We Reduce the Risk of Concussions in Youth Soccer?
Livestream will begin 11/14 at 10:00am ET. Three million children play soccer and face a risk from head injuries and concussions. On Wed., Nov. 14 at 10 am in the National Press Club’s Bloomberg Room a panel of experts on youth sports and sports medicine will discuss the risks posed by head injuries and announce a new collaboration aimed at improving the standard of care for youth athletes across the nation. Speaking at the National Press Club Headliners news conference will be: Chris Moore, CEO, US Youth Soccer –the largest youth sports organization in the United States. Jennifer…
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