Samuel Gompers-Benjamin Franklin Lodge #45
Free And Accepted Masons of the District of Columbia
Chartered December 16, 1925
News/Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events
- Sunday August 16, 2026: Stated Communication. Gavel drops at 3:00pm. Please Note:: Our dinner will be prior to the Stated Communication at 2:00pm. We will have our usual Dogs & Burgers in the Refectory. RSVP to Bro. Secretary.
- Sunday August 23, 2026 6:30 PM: Get together at The Green Turtle, Burtonsville, MD. Open to Friends & Family . See calendar for RSVP Info.
- Sunday Sept. 6, 2026 7:30am: Rosh Hashanah Baskets, 7:30am at both JSSA Rockville, and Cong. Ohr Kodesh.
- It’s an early start; we help transport about 500 baskets and organize them for the drivers who then pickup and distribute.
- Please RSVP and identify which location you will be attending. RSVP to Bro. Jeff Greenwald, jrg57@comcast.net.
- Saturday Sept. 19, 2026: Lodge Sailing Trip on the Chesapeake Bay. Open to Lodge Brothers and Family. Limited Seats available. RSVP info on the lodge calendar. This is weather dependent.
- Sunday Sept. 20, 2026, Sukkot : To erect and to teardown has been added to the Lodge Calendar. More information will be added soon. RSVP info and times will come soon. Tear down date: Sunday October 4, 2026
2026 Communications Schedule & Events
- 2027 Due's Notices have been emailed and a paper copy has been mailed to your home as well.
- Payment information can be located from the "About Us" link on the main menu and then click on "Dues."
- Consider donating to the Thanksgiving Basket program at the same time.
- Sunday August 16, 2026: August Stated Communication and to confer the EA Degree. Gavel drops at 3:00pm. Please Note: Dinner will be prior to the Stated Communication.
- more fun listed on the calendar