In 2008 Kiplinger, his father and his brother were honored for their civic leadership by the Washington chapter of the Anti-Defamation League.

"We had an ethical choice," said Michael A. Petrelis, a boycott organizer for Act-Up's Washington chapter.

From 1999 to 2001, he was the president of the Washington chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists.

He was a former president of the Society of Professional Journalists' Washington chapter and the Gridiron Club.

Today, the Washington chapter has 300 members.

She is the president of the Washington chapter of the International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists.

In recent years, he was a member of the executive committee of the Washington chapter of Physicians for Social Responsibility.

He founded the Washington chapter of the French-American Chamber of Commerce.

He was a former president of the AIA's Washington chapter.

This year's cook-off cleared $266,000 for the Washington chapter of the March of Dimes.