WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is a schedule of upcoming luncheons at the National Press Club. National Press Club events are open to NPC members and their guests only. Credentialed press may cover Luncheons and Newsmakers. Events listed are subject to last-minute changes. Space may be reserved at any NPC Luncheon by calling 202-662-7501. To save time and avoid waiting in line, tickets can be paid for in advance by using a credit card or putting tickets on a house account if there is a credit card on file with the Club. Reservations are not required for Newsmakers, unless otherwise noted.

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Luncheon tickets are open to the public except where noted as "members and guests only".

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December 19, 2008

Paul Krugman, Professor of Economics and International Affairs, Princeton University and Nobel Prize Winner

2009

******January 8, 2009

Bob Greifeld, CEO, NASDAQ

TOPIC: TB

January 13, 2009

James Mulva, President and CEO, ConocoPhillips

TOPIC: "Achieving Energy Security and Addressing Climate Change."

******January 15, 2009 - This is a morning event - NOTE TIME CHANGES

8:30am - breakfast,

9:00am - Program begins

Edward M. Liddy, CEO, AIG, Inc.

TOPIC: TBA

January 23, 2009

Senator Mitch McConnell (R) KY and Senate Republican leader

TOPIC: TBA

February 10, 2009 - This event is NPC members and their guests only

Dolly Parton, Grammy-Award winning singer/songwriter

TOPIC: TBA

SOURCE National Press Club