Bernie Pinsonat, political consultant with Southern Media and Opinion Research, will speak at the Press Club of Baton Rouge on Oct. 19. He will give an overview of the final run-up to the Oct. 24 election. Press Club meets on Mondays in the Iberville Room at the Belle of Baton Rouge Hotel, which is located at 102 France St. Parking is free in the garage off Mayflower Street. Lunch, which is served at 11:30 a.m., is $13 for members and $17 for nonmembers. The public is invited, but only members of the news media and Press Club are allowed to ask questions during the question-and-answer portion of the program.