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Canceled: Saturday's encryption class
The encryption training on secure smart phone reporting techniques, scheduled for Saturday, March 25, has been cancelled. The workshop is part of a three-session series providing hands-on encryption training for journalists. Sign up to attend the next two sessions. All require individual reservations, found here: · April 29: Personal Computer Security and Encryption · May 20: Anonymous Web Browsing using Tor Contact Crystal White at [email protected] with any questions.
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Fill your April evenings with fun events at the Reliable Source
The Reliable Source calendar is packed with events in April. Reserve now for one of the most popular events: the Prime Rib Dinner, April 27. Here's a list of coming events at the Reliable Source: Friday, April 7: First Friday Taco Night, 5:30 p.m. For more information, click here. Thursday, April 13: Pub Quiz, 7 p.m. in the Truman LoungeMonday, April 17: Magic Show, 7 p.m. in the conference rooms. There will be a special food and beverage menu for this occasion.Thursday, April 27: Prime Rib Dinner with a glass of champagne starting at 5:30 p.m. in the Reliable Source
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AFL-CIO President Trumka plans to outline union strategy at NPC Luncheon, April 4
Just beyond the halfway mark in President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka will address the National Press Club on April 4 to outline the labor movement’s strategy. The event begins with lunch at 12:30 p.m.. Trumka will make his remarks at 1 p.m. followed by a question-and-answer session ending at 2 p.m. Tickets cost $25 for Press Club members (members may purchase two tickets at this rate) and $39 for all other non-member tickets. Please click here to purchase tickets. For questions, please email [email protected] or call (202) 662–7501.…
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Support the National Press Club Journalism Institute when you shop on Amazon
Login at smile.amazon.com every time you shop on Amazon and .05% of your purchase will be donated to the Club’s nonprofit National Press Club Journalism Institute. It’s easy, and there’s no additional cost to the customer. When using AmazonSmile, you’ll have access the same full inventory of products and prices. Under the top search bar, set your supporting organization to “National Press Club Journalism Institute” and your contribution will be automatically credited to the Institute by the AmazonSmile Foundation. Be sure to bookmark “smile.amazon.com” in your browser and use it every time…
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Snapchat changes explained at Communicators breakfast, April 6
What’s happening with Snapchat? What are these changes? Find out at the next NPC Communicators Breakfast on April 6 in the Cosgrove Room from 8 to 9 a.m. Learn how to make these changes work for you. The continental breakfast is open to members only and there is no charge, but you must register. Speakers:Lucy Mink is the Digital Content Studio Lead at Social Driver. In her role, she works with the team of designers and copywriters to help clients and partners reach their goals across social media and other digital channels. You can catch Lucy writing content, developing digital…
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National Press Club Awards for Journalism
Ms. Quindlen spoke to the recipients of the 1991 Press Club Journalism Awards and others. She talked about her experiences with the New York Times and changes in journalism over the years.
Type: Media
Club co-sponsors “Women in Media’ with D.C. mayor’s office, March 28
Join National Press Club members Eleanor Clift, Marilyn Geewax, and Michele Salcedo as they participate in a panel “Conversations with women who lead: Women in Media” coordinated with the Mayor’s Office on Women’s Policy and Initiatives at 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 28, in the ballroom. Salcedo, the Club’s membership secretary and a desk editor at the Associated Press, will moderate the panel with Geewax, a former member of the Club’s board of governors and a business editor at NPR, and Clift, now a writer at the Daily Beast. Helena Andrews, co-editor of "The Reliable Source" at The Washington…
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'First Friday Taco Night' celebrates Club milestones on April 7 (and there's a surprise!)
The new 'First Friday Taco Night' idea continues with a fun addition for April 7: Cake! Spring brings important milestones for the National Press Club: The Club adopted our constitution on March 18, 1908, signed the official charter on April 1, 1908, and held the grand opening on May 18, 1908. As the NPC moves into its 109th year, we will offer cake along with the usual Friday night taco bar in the Reliable Source on April 7 to members and their guests. “First Friday Taco Night” is designed to help newer Club members get acquainted with the decades-old tradition of Friday night tacos, as well…
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A word from Art Wiese: Who played the Club? Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, Jack Benny and Pearl Bailey
"Entertainers: Evening galas at the National Press Club in the 1950s and 60s sometimes featured performances by legendary performers, some of the 20th Century's greatest entertainers. Jazz greats like Louis Armstrong and Benny Goodman swung out there. Jack Benny and Bob Hope cracked jokes. Nat King Cole and Pearl Bailey sang for their suppers. Sometimes movie stars like Maureen O'Hara were just part of the audience. Those were magical nights at the National Press Club--where news is made (entertainingly) in the nation's capital." This snippet is one of many put together by the late Art Wiese…
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Calling all international correspondents: Don't miss the March 30 meeting of the new NPC International Team
As we live in exceptional times for international news and foreign relations, the new International Correspondents Team is up for the challenge with a new series of initiatives to be unveiled at our first 2017 meeting on Thursday, March 30, at 6 p.m. in the McClendon Room. You will have the opportunity to meet your new team leaders – Antonella Ciancio and Monique McSween – and contribute to this year’s program. The meeting is open to National Press Club members. No RSVP necessary. If you can't attend in-person, we will have a dedicated phone line for you to call in on. Dial-In Number: 800-…
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