The Press Club of Metropolitan St. Louis
The Press Club is a professional, social and charitable organization of people who make, cover and influence the news. Please learn about our upcoming events as well as browse through some of the club's past history. |
What is the Press Club?
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The Press Club is a professional, social and charitable
organization of people who make, cover and influence the news. Our
members are reporters, editors, news directors, anchors, columnists,
professionals in advertising and public relations, and others who
may be sources of news. It is a true “umbrella”
organization for
those in the communications professions.
Seminars and meetings are held at various
locations in the metropolitan area.
Why Should I Join?
Networking
Joining the Press Club of Metropolitan St. Louis is a great way
to meet people who share your goals. Through stimulating forums and
meetings, you network with other communication leaders in the area,
debate professional issues, exchange ideas and make valuable
contacts.
Current Events
Stay on top of issues, trends and techniques—while gaining
valuable networking opportunities. Other benefits include our
comprehensive Media and Community Resource Guide, a guide to the
region’s media, newsmakers and communication businesses, and The Courier, our monthly newsletter, which highlights club
activities.Social ActivitiesSocial activities for members and guests have included concerts,
nights at the theater, weekend trips, tours of foreign lands,
golfing, tours of new attractions, sporting events and after-work
events at various places. Members are interesting people, who are
interested in their work and communityHow Can I Make A Difference?Community Involvement
The Press Club sponsors the Media Person of the Year dinner
every spring. The dinner roast is one of the biggest Press Club
events of the year and has generated hundreds of thousands of
dollars for scholarships, internships and other worthy causes. The
St. Louis Library’s Media Archives were started and are maintained
by the Press Club. The Missouri Historical Society and the
Mercantile Library maintain archives with Press Club donations.
Become a Member!
Can I donate? Top
Questions? Call Glenda Partlow, Executive Director
636 230-1973
or e-mail her at info@stlpressclub.org