Samuel Gompers-Benjamin Franklin Lodge #45
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Sukkot : Erecting and Tearing Down

Join us for our upcoming event. We can't wait to see you there.

RSVP (info below) if you are able to assist:

Erecting : Sunday September 20, 2026

Bro. Jeffrey Greenwald

Tear Down: Sunday October 4, 2026

jrg57@comcast.net

Location:  TBA

Lodge Historical Documents

We Need Your Help

DOCUMENTS:

SG-BF Lodge # 45 is seeking from any of our prior and/or current officers of this lodge who might have any historical documents to please email them to  SGBFHistorian@gmail.com .  


PHOTOGRAPHS:

The Lodge is looking to gather any photographs that any prior or current Brothers may have of our lodge events, get togethers and any other Lodge special events. Feel free to email as an attachment to SGBFHistorian@gmail.com . If you have many please contact us via the email above so we can arrange a process to capture them. We are happy to scan any photographs you might have. 


If your not sure if the document or photographs are what we might want please reach out and we will give you an answer.


SGBFHistorian@gmail.com



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Events / Donations

Members who would like to pay their event fees or make a donation to an event we sponsor, can do so online through PayPal via the link below.  Be sure to state what the event is.


When you click the "pay here" button you will be asked to fill in how much you wish to pay. If you aren't sure, please contact our Secretary at secretary@sgbf45.org.


Please include an additional $3.50 to cover the fee we are charged by PayPal.  Thank you.

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Sponsor a Thanksgiving Basket

$58.50
Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

Our signature charitable service, the William D. Boker Thanksgiving Baskets Program, in coordination with the JSSA, delivers food for over 100 Thanksgiving dinners to needy families in our community.


Be a part of this great event and sponsor a basket this year.  100% goes towards the cost of the meal contents of the basket.

Grand Lodge AED and Hands Only CPR

Dr. Jean Marcelin , GL Physician introduces the cardiac risk and probabilities to all of our brethren, famiilies and the public in general. Brother Alan Karpas provides valuable information and assists with the demonstration of a cardiac arrest in our lodge. Produced by Brother Lee Silverman.

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2026 Communications Schedule & Events


  • Sunday October 11, 2026 9:00am:  Breaking Down  Sukkah's at 3 locations
    • Please RSVP direction to  Bro. Jeff Greenwald,  jrg57@comcast.net.
    • All to Meet at: Mendelson Home 12512 Eastbourne Dr, Silver Spring 20904 


  • Sunday Oct. 25, 2026 6:30pm- 8:30pm  Meet-up: Dogfish Head Alehouse; Open to Family & Friends. 800 West Diamond Ave Gaithersburg, MD. See calendar for RSVP information.