A Memorial Service for former Club President Mike Freedman will be held by the National Press Club on January 8 at 6pm in the Holeman Lounge. All Club members and their guests are welcome, but registration is required.&nbsp;Freedman was the Club’s 114th President and led the organization through the challenging year of 2020 when the pandemic was at its height. He performed remarkably in that role and was able to bring many important initiatives to the Club despite the challenging environment.&nbsp;Freedman passed away in late 2023 from pancreatic cancer.&nbsp;The Memorial will have several speakers and will be followed by a reception.

Memorial Service for Former President Mike Freedman

The National Press Club, a private club for journalists and communications professionals, has been a Washington institution for more than a century. It is also a world-class conference and meeting facility that hosts thousands of events each year for sophisticated clients from around the globe. And while these are the Club&rsquo;s functions, its mission is to be The World&rsquo;s Leading Professional Organization for Journalists. It is a social and business organization dedicated to supporting the ongoing improvement of the profession of journalism.

Memorial Service for Former President Mike Freedman

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