RECENT EVENTS
"Painting Missouri", Sunday, July 13th, 2 to 4 p.m.
At the St. Louis Mercantile Library on the University of Missouri-St. Louis campus, Thomas Jefferson Library
An exclusive presentation, discussion and book signing with artist Billyo O'Donnell and author Karen Glines at this Sunday afternoon wine and cheese reception co-sponsored with the Missouri Professional Communicators. Click here for more information.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch transportation reporters, Ken Leiser (standing left) and Elisa Crouch (standing right) gave Press Club members and guests the full story about their reporting of the Hightway 40 construction shut-down during the club's May 30th forum. Click here for more.
June Event
Press Club Forum: Picnic at The Muny,
Wed.,
June 25 at 11:30 a.m.
Featuring a talk by Muny Opera CEO, Denny Reagan, and a backstage tour. Box lunch in the west rehearsal pavilion. Click here for more information and/or reservations. Click here for pictures.
May Events
Press Club Forum, Friday, May 30th at Noon
"Coverage of the Highway 40 Closure: Going the Extra Mile"
St. Louis Post-Dispatch, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 900 N. Tucker Blvd.
Transportation reporters Ken Leiser and Elisa Crouch discuss how the Post marshaled resources to
cover the highway shut-down, stay on top of MODOT activities and help readers navigate.
At the Press Club's May 30th forum, Elisa Crouch, St. Louis Post-Dispatch transportation reporter, shared insights into the newspaper's space and manpower commitment to informing St. Louisans about what to expect and ways to cope with the Highway 40 shutdowns.
Thirty Press Club members and guests attended the May 30th luncheon forum held at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch building in downtown St. Louis.
Ken Leiser, St. Louis Post-Dispatch transportation reporter, gave Press Club members and guests the background on the newspaper's extensive coverage of MODOTs demolition and contruction plan for Highway 40 resulting from the community's enormous concern about traffic and mobility issues during the shut-downs.
"Race and the Race", Thursday, May 29, 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
YWCA Phyllis Wheatley Center, 2709 Locust, St. Louis, MO
A Special Invitation to attend: An evening forum sponsored by the Greater St. Louis Association of Black Journalists and
the YWCA of Metro St. Louis: "Race and the Race", a dialog on how media is covering the presidential race
Click here for more information.
Happy Hour & Networking Event, Tues., May 20th from 5:30-9 p.m.
Mike Shannon's, 620 Market St., Cash Bar
Co-sponsored with local chapter of the Public Relations Society of America, the River City Professionals, and the Minority Business Council.
“Press Club Awards Scholarship”
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Future journalist and Normandy High School graduating senior Destiny Esper
(left)receives the Press Club of Metropolitan St. Louis' $1,000 college
scholarship from board member Marci Rosenberg at the Mathews-Dickey Boys' &
Girls' Club's 14th Annual "The Sky is the Limit" career-readiness luncheon
on May 7th.
April Forum
“Cyber Bullying”
Tuesday, April 8 at 7 p.m.
Click here for details
From left: Alice S. Handelman, Press Club President, thanks Cyber Bullying forum M.C. Alvin Reid
and panelists
Catherine Hanaway, Karen Aerosty, Benjamin Lipman, Lt. Joe Laramie
and Jennifer Bernstein.
click here for photographs
Forest Park: Past, Present and Future
Monday, March 3, 2008 at 12:30
 
Join Dick Weiss and Sally Altman, authors of the new book Forest Park, The Jewel of St. Louis as they present photographs and commentary on the park's glorious past, breathtaking renewal and uncertain future. Dick and Sally also will be available for book-signing,
SEE PICTURES HERE!
Thursday, December 11
Annual Meeting and Press Club Award Breakfast,
Speaker:
Bill McClellan
Joe Buck Roasted and Toasted at Press Club Jack Buck National Media Person of the Year Award Gala
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Media Persons of the Year dinner: Nov. 28, 2007........Check it out!
Joe Buck Roasted and Toasted at Press Club Jack Buck National Media Person of the Year Award Gala
"Like Father,
Like Son”
First Jack Buck National Media
Person of the Year Award
Pictures here
Questions? Call Glenda Partlow, Executive Director
636 230-1973 or e-mail her at info@stlpressclub.org
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