
President’s remarks at the 2020 Damon Runyon Award honoring Judy Woodruff
Remarks by Denver Press Club president Dan Petty during the broadcast of the 2020 Damon Runyon Awards on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, from the Denver Press Club.

Remarks by Denver Press Club president Dan Petty during the broadcast of the 2020 Damon Runyon Awards on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, from the Denver Press Club.

The Denver Press Club’s board of directors has voted to move the format of the 26th annual Damon Runyon Award Banquet to a virtual experience, broadcast 6-8 p.m., on Saturday, Sept. 12, live from the Denver Press Club.

The Denver Press Club has been forced to temporarily shut down after Colorado Gov. Jared Polis ordered bars and nightclubs to close because of a steady rise in positive coronavirus cases in the state.

New York-based freelance journalist Meena Thiruvengadam joined The Denver Press Club on Wednesday night to walk through how she’s pivoted and adapted her freelance journalism business since the emergence of the novel coronavirus.

TODAY IS #GivingTuesdayNow, a worldwide day of giving focused on responding to the unprecedented need caused by the novel coronavirus. It is taking place in addition to the regular #GivingTuesday day this year in December.

The Denver Press Club has been granted a $21,385 federal loan through the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program to cover the salaries of its two main employees for just over two months.

The Denver Press Club has received a $500,000 gift from the estate of late Club member Walter Baas, a longtime photojournalist for Rocky Mountain PBS and KMGH-TV.

Denver Press Club members have elected a new board of directors to serve during the 2021 fiscal year.

The Denver Press Club will hold its annual meeting virtually via Zoom meeting on April 7 at 6 p.m. as the ongoing stay-at-home orders for the state of Colorado and

The Denver Press Club on Monday launched a new website powered by the WordPress content management system.

Amid the ongoing worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, the Denver Press Club board on Sunday afternoon approved closing the Club through at least March 31 and postponing our annual Damon Runyon award banquet until the fall.

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, I wanted to provide an update on the Denver Press Club’s plans regarding the Damon Runyon Award banquet honoring Judy Woodruff, currently set for