Category: Upcoming Events


  • In lieu of the regular January luncheon, Press Club of Southwest Florida Members are invited to a special luncheon featuring broadcast giants, ABC’s Charles Gibson and CBS’s Phil Jones. As correspondents, Gibson and Jones used to compete with each other on Capitol Hill. With an arsenal of stories and anecdotes at their disposal, Gibson and Jones will sit down

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  • NPC Holiday Party MIXER & Annual Meeting Wednesday, December 12 5:30 – 7:30 pm The Club at Pelican Bay 707 Gulf Park Drive, Naples It’s time for some Holiday Cheer! It’s time to VOTE for new NPC officers! It’s time to meet, greet and mix with other members! And to add more “fun,” let’s DON

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  • David Tetzlaff, director of the Naples Zoo and Caribbean Gardens, will address NPC’s November luncheon. His unique experiences – from being covered with a blanket of seven leopards to his travels throughout Africa and other countries, David will update us on the zoo’s improvements, its growth in attendance from 100,000 to 326,000, and much more.

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  • Discussions about Millionaires and Billionaires in the public arena are all over the airwaves and have certainly peaked interest in the role of money in our country. This month we have an opportunity to learn about the upper class first-hand when author John Hazard Forbes talks about his book, “Old Money America: Aristocracy in the

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  • RSVP’s to rsvp@naplespressclub.org Members get one drink ticket, but will need to pay tips. (Tip Jar will be provided; 20% recommended.) Spouses and guests invited as well.

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  •  What do we know about the famous book “The Wizard of Oz”? Is it fiction or allegory; a religious statement or a story book: an idea of the author Frank Baum or the ideologies of his Mother-in-Law, Matilda Joslyn Gage? These and many other questions about this beloved book, published in 1900 and continuing to

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  • Our April luncheon speaker, Naples own Lyle Bultman, is an expert on Asian countries and culture. Based on his extensive Asian experiences, he will be discussing “The Muzzled Press of China.”   Living, working or traveling in every Asian country, from Korea to Australia, with the only exceptions being Bangladesh and Laos, has provided Bultman

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  • Maire Peters, NPC’s own Irish expert, and creator of Ireland’s longest running TV shows in the Irish language, will host the first "Clans of Ireland USA"  Dinner Party in Naples. An international journalist and publicist, who has met many famous and interesting people,  she is offering instructions on “Things Irish” including how to properly make an

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  • Thomas Tyrrell is making his second appearance before our group. Last February, the retired international lawyer and geneaologist talked about “A View from Over There”. This time his topic will be ”An Arab Spring One Year Later” and “The British Tabloid Scandal.” In 1999, Tyrrell cofounded with others in Europe and America an international trust

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