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Installation - September 2011
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The Officers of Garden City Lodge
Wor. Leon Rabin, Wor. Robert H. Brown, R.W. David C. Kramer,
Bro. Joseph A. Manzo, Jr., Bro. Peter M. Sulfaro,
R.W. Dana A. Jackson, Bro. Izi Y. Darsa, Wor. Robert N. Littman,
Bro. Jonathan S. Bernson, Bro. Francis A. Kelley,
Bro. Christopher N. Kelley, Bro. Richard R. Rausch,
R.W. Stephen C. Cohn, Wor. Thomas M. Harte, Wor. Melvin H. Davis
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The Installing Suite
Wor. Steven P. Fradkoff, Wor. Robert H. Brown,
Wor. Joseph Goldstein, Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow, R.W. Dana A. Jackson, Wor. Robert
N. Littman, Wor. Harvey S. Levine, Wor. George S. Pultz, Wor. David S. Gitner,
R.W. Stephen C. Cohn |
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Wor. Robert N. Littman installed as Master of Garden City Lodge
by Installing Master Wor. George S. Pultz. |
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Secretary, R.W. Stephen C. Cohn installing
Treasurer, Wor. Robert H. Brown |
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New officers at Garden
City Lodge, the Stewards,
Bro. Richard R. Rausch and
Bro. Jonathan
S. Bernson,
escourted to the East by Installing Marshal, Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow |
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New officer at Garden City
Lodge, the Inside Sentinel,
Bro. Izi Y. Darsa,
escourted to the East by Installing Marshal |
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Wor. Robert N. Littman presented his Past Master's apron
by Installing Master Wor. George S. Pultz. |
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Wor. Robert N. Littman shares a photo op with
Father and Son, Tyler, Bro. Francis A. Kelley and
Junior Warden, Bro. Christopher N. Kelley. |
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Lodge Night Out - The Aegean, Framingham -
January 22, 2011
December 2010
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Worshipful Robert N. Littman, Master, congratulates Bro.
Joseph A. Manzo, Jr. as the Lodge’s newest Master Mason. |
Installation - September 2010
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The Officers of Garden City Lodge
Bro. Timothy E. Franklin, Bro. Alan D. Epstein,
Wor. Thomas M. Harte,
Bro. Richard M. Stevenson, Wor. Robert H. Brown,
R.W. David C. Kramer, Wor. Steven P. Fradkoff,
R.W. Dana A. Jackson, Wor. Robert N. Littman, Wor. Melvin H. Davis, Bro. Peter
M. Sulfaro, Bro. Francis A. Kelley, R.W. Stephen C. Cohn, Bro. Jeffrey M. Kennen,
Bro. Christopher N. Kelley, Wor. Leon Rabin |
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The Installing Suite
Wor. Thomas M. Harte, Wor. Robert H. Brown, R.W. David C. Kramer,
Wor. George S. Pultz,
R.W. Dana A. Jackson, Wor. Robert N. Littman,
Wor. Joseph Goldstein, Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow,
Wor. Harvey S. Levine,
R.W. Stephen C. Cohn, Wor. David S. Gitner,
Wor. Kirk A. Knowlton |
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The
Passing of the Gavel
The newly installed Master of Garden City
Lodge, Wor. Robert Littman receives the Master's Gavel and a hearty handshake
from Junior Past Master Thomas Harte, as Installing Master George Pultz looks
on. |
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Past Masters Certificate
The District Deputy Grand Master of the Fifth
Masonic District, R.W. Paul Bushey presents the Past Master's Certificate to
Junior Past Master Thomas Harte. |
Past Master Night - June 2010
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The District Deputy Grand Master
of the
Fifth Masonic District,R.W. Paul Bushey
presents the
Joseph Warren Medal
to
Wor. Joseph Goldstein. |
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Master of Garden City Lodge,
Wor. Thomas M. Harte presents the Joseph Warren Medal lapel pin to
Wor. Joseph Goldstein as District Deputy, R.W. Paul Bushey looks on. |
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Joseph Warren Medal Recipients
Wor. Joseph Goldstein is joined by former
Warren Medal
recipients Wor. Robert H. Brown, Wor. Mal H.
Lemeshow,
Wor. Roger H. Ambuter and R.W Stephen
C. Cohn.
Looking on in the back row is Master, Wor.
Thomas M. Harte
and District Deputy, R.W. Paul Bushey. |
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Past Master's Night
Participants
Shown left to right,
Wor. Roger W. Appell, Wor. Robert H. Brown,
Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow,
Wor. Kirk A.
Knowlton,
Wor. Robert N. Goldstein,
R.W. Dana A. Jackson,
Wor. Steven P. Fradkoff,
Wor. George S. Pultz, Bro. Izi Y. Darsa,
Wor. Thomas M. Harte, R.W.
Paul Bushey, Bro. Alan D. Epstein,
Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
R.W. David C. Kramer, R.W. Stephen C. Cohn, Wor. Paul S. Koss, Bro.
Aria-Barzan
Rostami, Wor. Harvey S. Levine |
November 2009
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Bro. Jeffrey M. Kennen is all smiles after being presented with the 2009
Master Mason Rookie Award at the November Communication. Bro. Kennen was
raised in January, 2009, and immediately took an active role in Freemasonry and
the Lodge until medical treatments forced him to slow down until he recovered.
Pictured are
R.W. David Kramer, PDDGM, who filled in for the ailing
R.W. Paul Bushey, DDGM;
Wor. Thomas Harte, Master, (l); and
Wor. Kirk Knowlton, Immediate Past Master (r). |
Installation - September 2009
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Past Master, Wor. Joseph Goldstein is presented
the
2009 Mason of the Year award by Wor.
Kirk A. Knowlton
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The Officers of Garden City Lodge
Bro. Peter Sulfaro, Bro. Richard Stevenson, Wor.
Robert Brown,
R.W. Dana
Jackson, Bro. Robert Littman,
Bro. Norman Ainbinder,
Wor. Thomas Harte,
Wor. Kirk Knowlton, Bro. Donald
LaLiberte,
Wor. Melvin Davis, R.W. Stephen Cohn and
Bro.
Christopher Kelley |
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The Installing Suite
R.W. David C.
Kramer, Wor. Robert Brown, R.W. Dana Jackson,
Wor. George Pultz, Wor.
Joseph Goldstein, Wor. Thomas Harte,
Wor. Peter Newman, Wor. Mal Lemeshow, Wor. Kirk Knowlton,
R.W. Stephen Cohn, Wor. David Gitner
and
Wor. Paul Koss
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Wor. Kirk A. Knowlton (right)
passes the Lodge
Charter and Gavel to Wor. Thomas Harte |
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Wor. Thomas Harte (center) with
Senior Warden, Bro. Robert Littman and Junior Warden, Bro. Don
LaLiberte |
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Wor. Kirk A. Knowlton receives his Past
Master's certificate from
District Deputy Grand Master, R.W. Paul
Bushey |
Lodge Night Out - China Town, Stoughton -
April 18, 2009
Table Lodge, March 12, 2009
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January Meeting 2009
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Wor.
Kirk A. Knowlton, Master (L), with Bro. Joshua S. Lemeshow, who was
raised by his father, Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow, and Bro. Jeffrey M. Kennen,
following the January Communication where both candidates were raised to the
Sublime Degree. Many Lodge members who have known the newest Brother Lemeshow
for many years, watching him grow up, participated in his raising. |
December Meeting 2008
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R.W. David
C. Kramer, DDGM, presents Wor. Peter J. Newman
with a Past Master's Diploma
while making an Official Visit
to Garden City Lodge. |
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Wor. Joseph Goldstein holds the Grand
Master's Award after being
presented to the Lodge by R.W. David C.
Kramer, DDGM during his
Official Visit to the Lodge. Also pictured
are the officers during the
2006-2007 yrear in which the award was won;
Wor. Kirk A. Knowlton (l)who was the junior warden, and Wor. Peter J.
Newman (r) who was the senior warden. |
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R.W. David
C. Kramer thanks the members of his team for their
service during the past two
years while making his last Official Visit
to Garden City Lodge. Pictured, l-r
are: Wor. Harold Greenburg,
Wor. Ethan W. Gilson,
R.W. Dennis E. Reebel,
Wor. Roger H. Ambuter, and
R.W. Dana A. Jackson. |
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R.W. David
C. Kramer presented Wor. Kirk A. Knowlton with a District Deputy Grand Master's
Award for his dedicated service as District Ambassador for the previous two
years. |
Installation - September 2008
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Past Master, Wor. Joseph Goldstein is presented
the
2008 Mason of the Year award by Wor.
Peter J. Newman
with the assistance of Wor. Kirk A. Knowlton. |
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The Officers of Garden City Lodge
Wor. Robert Brown, Bro. Peter Sulfaro, R.W. Dana
Jackson,
Bro. Thomas Harte, Bro. James Tapley, Wor. Peter
Newman,
Wor. Kirk Knowlton, Wor. Harvey Levine, Wor. Leon Rabin,
Bro. Robert Littman, Bro. Norman Ainbinder, Bro.
Christopher Kelley, Wor. Melvin Davis, R.W. Stephen Cohn and Bro. Donald
LaLiberte |
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The Installing Suite
Wor. Robert Brown, R.W. Dana Jackson, Wor. Steven
Fradkoff,
Wor. Harvey Levine, Wor. Mal Lemeshow, Wor.
Joseph Goldstein,
Wor. George Pultz, Wor. Kirk Knowlton, R.W.
Jeffrey Gardiner,
Wor. George Anastopoulos, Wor. Harold Greenberg,
Wor. David Gitner and Wor. Melvin Davis |
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Wor. Kirk A. Knowlton and R.W. David C.
Kramer |
Table Lodge, April 10, 2008
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Brother F.
Stanley Litchman proudly receives a 50-Year veterans pin from
his son, Brother Gerald Litchman at the April 10, 2008
Communication of the Lodge. The elder Brother Litchman received a
Veterans Medal from R.W. David C. Kramer, DDGM. |
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Grand Lodge Quarterly, December 2007
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At the Grand Lodge Quarterly, for the second time
in two years, Wor. Joseph Goldstein is presented the Grand Masters Award
by M.W. Jeffrey B. Hodgdon as Bro. Kirk Knowlton looks on. |
Childrens Holiday Party, December 2007
October 2007
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Wor. Jeffrey M. Rome proudly wears his new
"Lewis" jewel, as presented by R.W. David C. Kramer and Wor. Peter J.
Newman |
Installation - September 2007
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Master, Wor. Joseph Goldstein presents
a Garden City Lodge contribution to Ronald Knudsen
from the New Philharmonia, Josef Porteleki
and
Letitia Stevens from the Newton Symphony
Orchestra. |
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R.W. David Kramer presents "Lewis" jewels
to R.W. Stephen Cohn,
Wor. Joseph Goldstein and Bro. Greg
Jackson
(with the help of his dad, R.W. Dana Jackson). |
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Wor. Joseph Goldstein, Master,
presents Bro. Don LaLiberte with
the Garden City Lodge "Mason of the Year" award. |
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With mixed emotions of joy and sadness,
Wor. Joseph Goldstein
reflects on his past two years as Master as he
conducts
his last business meeting and prepares to retire
from the
East of Garden City Lodge. |
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The
2007-2008 Officers of Garden City Lodge:
Wor. Robert Brown,
Wor. Melvin Davis, Bro. Donald Laliberte, Bro. Peter Sulfaro,
Bro.
Kirk Knowlton,
R.W. Dana Jackson,
Wor.
Peter Newman,
Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
Bro.
Thomas Harte, Bro. Kyle Barnette,
Bro. Robert Littman, Wor.
Harvey Levine, R.W.
Stephen Cohn |
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The
Installing Suite: Wor. Robert Goldstein, Wor. Robert Brown
Wor.
Ross Scribner, Wor. Steven Fradkoff, Wor. George Pultz,
Wor.
Mal Lemeshow, R.W. Dana Jackson, Wor. Peter Newman,
Wor.
Roger Ambuter, Wor. David Gitner, R.W. David Kramer,
Wor.
Roger Appell, R.W. Stephen Cohn, Wor. George Anastopoulos |
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Wor. Joe Goldstein,
Junior Past Master,
congratulates the newly installed Master,
Wor. Peter J. Newman, as he hands
him the
Lodge charter (left) and the gavel (right)
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The 2007/2008 officers of Garden City
Lodge and the
Installing Suite gather for a group picture
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Garden City Lodge Master, Wor. Peter J. Newman
with his senior officers, Senior Warden, Bro. Kirk A. Knowlton (left)
and Junior Warden, Bro. Thomas M. Harte (right). |
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Wor. Peter J. Newman
takes the opportunity at the close of
the installation ceremony to address his Lodge
and guests as
Master of Garden City Lodge |
A Day at Fenway, June, 2007
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The Brethren of Garden City
Lodge, with friends and family, pause for a photo-op atop the "Green
Monster" at Fenway
park following a guided tour
of the famed
ball park and
home
of the Boston Red Sox. |
Past Masters Night, June 14, 2007
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R.W. Bill Szathmary (right) is presented a
65 year service pin from his long time friend, Bro. Al Gersh (left) visiting from West
Palm Beach, Florida as Wor. Joseph Goldstein, Master, (center)
looks on. |
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R.W. Dana Jackson (right) is beaming
with pride
(kvelling)
after raising his son Greg, our newest Master Mason. |
Charlton Interfaith Service, June 2, 2007
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The Brethren of
Garden City Lodge conduct an Interfaith service for the Overlook
residents. Pictured, from left to right are Bro. Donald
LaLiberte, Senior Steward,
Bro Kirk Knowlton, Junior Warden, Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
Master,
R.W. Dana
Jackson, Past Master and Bro. Peter Newman,
Senior Warden. |
Table Lodge, April 12, 2007
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R.W. David C. Kramer,
District Deputy Grand Master, left, congratulates Wor. Roger Ambuter
after presenting him with the Joseph Warren Distinguished Service
Medal during a religious service where Bro. Ambuter was also named
Temple Beth Sholom’s “Man of the Year.” Also assisting was Mrs. Coral Ambuter, Brother Ambuter’s wife. |
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Garden City
Lodge’s April Table Lodge was a memorable one for two special brothers.
Wor. Leonard S. Gitner,
right, was presented with a 25-year pin by
Wor. Robert H. Brown,
the presiding Master when Brother Gitner was raised. Looking on is
Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
presiding master. |
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R.W. David C.
Kramer,
District Deputy Grand Master, right, shares a light moment with
Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow
(photo top) as Bro. Kramer presents (photo bottom) the Joseph Warren Distinguished Service Medal
to his long-time friend for his never-ending zeal and service to the
Lodge and the Fraternity. Many fond memories were recalled during the
festive presentation. |
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Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow,
and
R.W. David C.
Kramer
are joined by
presiding master
and
long time friend,
Wor Joseph Goldstein, taking the
opportunity to share a few of memories and offer his congratulations to
Brother Lemeshow. |
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February Meeting - 2007
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Wor Joseph Goldstein (right)
and Wor. Michael Kaulback, past historian and past assistant librarian of
Grand Lodge pose for
this photo following his informative talk on the history of Freemasonry in
Massachusetts, the history of Grand Lodge, and the history of our own Lodge
building. |
January Meeting - 2007
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Wor. Richard I. Miranda,
second from right, presents a district deputy grand master's jewel on behalf of
the past masters of Garden City Lodge to R.W. David C. Kramer, district
deputy grand master of the Fifth Masonic District. Assisting were
Wor. Carl M. Frutkoff (l)
and R.W. William Szathmary (r). |
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R.W. David C. Kramer,
district depuity grand master
after receiving the jewel of
his office. Pictured from left,
Wor. Carl M. Frutkoff,
PM; R.W. David C. Kramer, DDGM,
Wor. Richard I. Miranda,
PM,
R.W.
William Szathmary, PM,
and Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
WM.
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December Meeting - 2006
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Wor. Joseph Goldstein reads
the text of an award |
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Wor. Joseph
Goldstein
presents the
Grand Masters Award to Garden City
Lodge |
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The Grand Masters Award
for
2005-2006 presented to Garden City Lodge.
Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
Master;
Wor. Steven P. Fradkoff,
Senior Warden, and
Bro. Peter J. Newman,
Junior Warden.
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Wor. Joe Goldstein, presents framed copies of
the award to the Wardens, Wor. Steve Fradkoff and Bro. Peter
Newman.
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Our newest Master Mason, Bro.
Robert Earl Morton, III, is congratulated by his grandfather, Wor. Leo
Robert Horton, Past Master of King Solomon's Lodge #11 of East
Greenwich, RI,
following the completion of his degree work.
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Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
left, congratulates Bro. Robert E. Morton, III, after receiving his
Master Mason Degree as his proud grandfather, Wor. Leo R. Horton,
looks on.
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Grand Lodge Quarterly - December 2006
Bro.
Stephen DiMarco, left, of Garden City Lodge was
awarded a
two-week trip for two to Alaska in a drawing from 1,851 candidates during
the past year. Bro. Raymond Auld’s name was pulled in the
drawing and Bro. DiMarco was Brother Auld’s sponsor.
In an unusual act of charity, Bro. DiMarco returned the trip to Grand
Lodge and the proceeds of the
sale of the trip are to be donated to the Scottish Rite Learning Centers.
Bro. DiMarco sponsored 16 candidates during the past year with 12 having
already signed the Bylaws. Pictured with Bro. DiMarco are M.W.
Jeffrey B. Hodgdon, Grand Master, center, and R.W. William E. Holland,
Deputy Grand Master.
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November Meeting - 2006
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Wor. Joseph Goldstein receives
his Past Masters
certificate from R.W. Jeffrey L.
Gardiner, District Deputy
Grandmaster of the Fifth Masonic
District. |
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Wor. Joseph
Goldstein and
R.W. Jeffrey Gardiner
each receives a gift from Bro. Al. Gersh, framed copies of
Masonic artwork, presented by
Wor Leon Halperin. |
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Wor. Joe Goldstein, addresses the Brethren of
Garden Lodge at the conclusion of the Official Visit
by
R.W. Jeffrey L. Gardiner and his suite of
officers of
the Fifth Masonic District
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Installation - 2006
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The
2006-2007 Officers of Garden City Lodge:
Bro. Don Laliberte,
Bro. Robert Littman,
Wor. Leon Rabin, Wor. Robert Brown,
Bro. Peter Newman,
Bro. Norman Ainbinder, Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
Wor.
Harvey Levine, Bro. Kirk Knowlton, Bro. Thom Harte,
R.W.
Stephen Cohn, Bro. Claudio Morfe and Wor. George Pultz |
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The
Installing Suite: Wor. Roger Appell, Wor. Paul Koss,
Wor.
Roger Ambuter, Wor. Leonard Gitner, R.W. Dana Jackson,
Wor.
Robert Brown, Wor, Steven Fradkoff, Wor. Robert Goldstein,
Wor.
Joseph Goldstein, Wor. David Gitner, R.W. Jeffrey Gardiner,
Wor.
George Anastopoulos, Wor. Mal Lemeshow,
Wor.
Harvey Levine and R.W. Stephen Cohn. |
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Wor. Joe Goldstein, Master,
is congratulated by his Installing Master and long time friend, Wor
Mal Lemeshow as the evening concluded.
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Summer - 2006
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The Chapel at
Overlook, taken prior to religious service on August 19. |
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Front row: Bro. Don
Laliberte, IS; Bro. Kirk Knowlton, SD; Bro Peter Newman, JW. Back row: Wor.
David Kramer, PM; Wor. Joseph Goldstein, WM; RW Dana Jackson, PDDGM & PM GCL. |
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Wor. Joe Goldstein, master,
left, and R.W. Steve Cohn, secretary, present Ms. Lynda Pinaud, the
administrator of the Scottish Rite Learning Center for Children, a check for
matching funds from the donations received at Garden City Lodge's annual
Table Lodge.
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Garden City Lodge recently
toured the Boston Shriners Hospital for Children and learned of the cutting
edge advances in burn care technology made by the doctors and scientists
there. Touring the hospital were, from left, Ms. Ilene Wolfman, Wor. Bob
Brown, Bro. Kyle Barnette, Mrs. Ellen Goldstein, Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
master, Bro. Kirk Knowlton, Mrs. Cheryl Knowlton, Bro. Peter Newman and R.W.
Steve Cohn.
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Past Masters Night - June 2006
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Two members of the recent
classes of Master Mason received their diplomas at the May 2006
Communication. R.W. Jeffrey L. Gardiner, D.D.G.M, left, assisted Wor.
Joseph Goldstein, master, in presenting diplomas to Bro. Raymond Auld (second
from left) and Bro. Mark R. McKee.
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Garden City Lodge was
please to present have R.W. Jeffrey L. Gardiner visit us in May
present 50-year Veterans Medals. Pictured from left are Wor. Joseph
Goldstein, master, medal recipients Bro. Raymond Wolfson, Bro. Herbert
Abramson, Bro. Merton Greenstein, and R.W. Jeffrey L. Gardiner, D.D.G.M.
Unable to be present was medal recipient Bro. Samuel Strock.
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Table Lodge, March 9, 2006
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50th Anniversary Celebration, October 15, 2005
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Installation 2005
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The Officers of Garden City
Lodge
(Shown Left to Right)
Bro. Edward Horlink,
Wor. Robert H. Brown, Bro. Kirk A. Knowlton,
Bro. Donald H. LaLiberte,
Bro. Kyle E. Barnette, Wor. Leon Rabin,
Wor. Steven P. Fradkoff,
R.W. Dana A. Jackson, Wor. Joseph Goldstein,
Wor. Harvey S. Levine,
Bro. Peter J. Newman, Bro. Robert N. Littman,
Wor. George S. Pultz,
Bro. Thomas M. Harte, R.W. Stephen C. Cohn,
Bro. Norman Ainbinder |
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The Installing Suite
(Shown Left to Right)
Wor. Robert H.
Brown, Wor. David S. Gitner, Wor. David C. Kramer,
Wor. Mal H.
Lemeshow, Wor. Ross L. Scribner, R.W. Dana A. Jackson,
Wor. Joseph
Goldstein, Wor. Harvey S. Levine, Wor. George S. Pultz,
Wor. George V.
Anastopoulos, R.W. Stephen C. Cohn,
Wor. Robert A.
Duris, R.W. Robert Comeau
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Wor George Pultz (Jr. Past
Master and Marshal)
passes
the gavel of Garden City Lodge
to the newly installed Master, Wor.
Joseph Goldstein as
Wor. Mal Lemeshow
(Installing Master) looks on. |
March 2005
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50 Year Service Medals Awarded |
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Top Picture:
Worshipful Leonard
Kahn was the recipient of a 50-year veteran's Medal by Right Worshipful Jeffrey
L. Gardiner, District Deputy Grand Master. Brother Kahn was Master of Garden
City Lodge in 1967. Assisting in the presentation were (l-r) Bro. Rick Clemon,
Bro. Ed Clemon, Wor. Robert Baker, Brother Kahn's son, Chester, Wor. George S.
Pultz and R.W. Jeffrey L. Gardiner. Brother Kahn was raised in Hammatt Lodge. |
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Middle Picture:
Brother Mitchell Selig was presented with a 50-Year Veteran's Medal by
the District Deputy Grand Master
R.W. Jeffrey L. Gardiner. Assisting was Worshipful George S. Pultz,
Master of the Lodge. Brother Selig was raised in Germania Lodge. |
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Bottom Picture:
Brother Melvin Gitner was presented a 50-year Veterans Medal by Right Worshipful
Jeffrey L. Gardiner, District Deputy Grand Master. Brother Gitner was raised in
Nantascot Lodge. Assisting in addition to the Master, were Brother Gitner's
sons,
Worshipful Leonard S. Gitner and Worshipful David S. Gitner, both Past Masters
of Garden City Lodge, making Garden City Lodge once again a "family affair."
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November 2004

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Top Picture, shown left to right:
(Front Row) Wor. George S. Pultz, Master of Garden City Lodge; Wor.
Brother David Penpraze, Past Provincial Grand Inspector of the
Provincial Grand Lodge of Antrim, Belfast, Northern Ireland; Wor.
Brother Len McCollough, Presiding Master of Sholom Lodge #636; R.W.
Ernest A. Pearlstein, PDDGM and Grand Lecturer of the Grand Lodge of
Massachusetts; R.W. Stephen C. Cohn, PDDGM and Secretary of Garden City
Lodge.
(Back Row) all past masters of Sholom Lodge #636:
Wor. Brother Allan Byers, Wor. Brother William Wilson, Wor. Brother
Jonathan Smith, Wor. Brother John Edens, and Wor. Brother Robin Merrick. |
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Bottom Picture: Wor. Brother David Penpraze, Past Provincial
Grand Inspector of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Antrim, Belfast,
Northern Ireland and Wor. Leon Rabin compare their respective facial
appearance. |
Installation 2004
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The Officers of Garden City
Lodge
(Shown Left to Right) Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow, Bro.
Kirk A. Knowlton,
Wor. Robert H. Brown, Bro.
Peter J. Newman, Bro. Joseph Goldstein,
R.W.
Dana A. Jackson, Wor. George S. Pultz, Bro. Edward Horlink,
Bro. Keith E. Barnette, Bro. Stephen M. Tobin, R.W. Stephen C. Cohn,
Bro. Robert N. Littman, Wor.
Leon Rabin
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Installation 2003
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The Officers of Garden City
Lodge
(Shown Left to Right) Bro.
Kirk A. Knowlton, Bro. Rick Clemon,
Bro. Joseph B. Price, Jr., R.W.
Dana A. Jackson, Wor. Robert H. Brown,
Wor. Roy P. Tarr, Bro. Keith
E. Barnette, Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow,
Bro. David Zide, Wor. George
S. Pultz, Bro. Norman L. Ainbinder,
Bro. Joseph Goldstein, Bro.
Peter J. Newman, R.W. Stephen C. Cohn,
Bro. Stephen M. Tobin, Wor.
Leon Rabin |
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The Installing Suite
(Shown Left to Right)
Wor. Ross L. Scribner, Wor.
Robert H. Brown, Wor. Rojer H. Ambuter,
Wor. Mal H. Lemeshow, R.W.
Dana A. Jackson, Wor. Jeffrey M. Rome,
Wor. George S. Pultz, Wor.
David C. Kramer, Wor. David S. Gitner,
Wor. Roy P. Tarr, R.W. Stephen
C. Cohn and Wor. Carl M. Frutkoff |
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The Senior Officers of Garden
City Lodge
(Shown Left to Right)
Wor. Robert H. Brown, Wor. Mal
H. Lemeshow, Wor. George S. Pultz,
Bro. Joseph Goldstein(JW) and
R.W. Stephen C. Cohn(Secy) |
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Wor.
George Pultz and wife Roberta |
Installation 2002
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The
2002-2003 Officers of Garden City Lodge (from left to right)
Wor. Roger Ambuter, Wor.
Robert Brown, Bro. Stephen Tobin,
Bro. Joseph Goldstein, Bro.
David Zide, Bro. George Pultz, Bro. Edward Horlink,
Wor. Barry Dicker, R.W. Dana
Jackson, Bro. William Murtoff, Bro. Keith Barnette,
Bro. Peter Newman, R.W.
Stephen Cohn
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Wor.
Roger Ambuter, Junior Past Master and Marshal
with Wor. Barry Dicker, newly installed Master
of Garden City Lodge.
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October
2001
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R.W.
Lincoln K. Richards presents engraved "Point within a Circle"
clocks
to Bro. Peter Berthold and Wor. Harvey Levine, acknowledging
their
outstanding service during the September blood drive.
With
little advance notice, Bro. Peter Berthold was called on to
organize
the preparation of well over 200 breakfasts.
Wor.
Harvey Levine, the Blood Drive Chairman had to organize
and
plan for the overwhelming attendance of donors. |
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Installation
2001
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The
2001-2002 Officers of Garden City Lodge (from left to right)
Bro.
David Zide, Bro. Thomas Fotis, Wor Leon Rabin,
Wor.
George Anastopoulos, Wor.
Robert Brown, Bro. William Murtoff,
Bro.
Barry Dicker, R.W. Dana Jackson, Wor.
Roger Ambuter,
Bro.
Edward Horlink, Bro. George Pultz, Bro. Norman Ainbinder,
R.W.
Stephen Cohn, Bro. Keith Barnette, Bro. Demetrios Gakis
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The
Installing Suite (from left to right)
R.W.
Stephen Cohn, Wor. Jonathan Cohen,
Wor. Robert Brown,
R.W. Dana Jackson,
Wor. David Kramer,
Wor.
Mal Lemeshow,
Wor. Roger Ambuter, R.W. Kenneth
Atkins, Wor. Jeremy Muller,
Wor.
Leon Rabin, Wor. Edward Ambuter, Wor.
Robert Duris,
Wor.
Steven Fradkoff, Wor. Ross
Scribner |
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Wor.
Roger Ambuter flanked by his co-Installing Masters,
cousin
Wor. David Kramer and son Wor. Edward Ambuter
|
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Wor.
Roger Ambuter receives the Lodge Charter
from
Junior Past Master George Anastopoulos |
Installation
2000
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The
2000-2001 Officers of Garden City Lodge (from left to right)
Wor.
Robert Brown, Bro. Norman Ainbinder, Wor. Roger Ambuter,
R.W.
Dana Jackson, Wor. Leon Rabin, Wor. George Anastopoulos,
Bro.
George Pultz, Bro. David Foner, Wor. Robert Duris, Bro. William Murtoff,
Bro.
Keith Barnett, R.W. Stephen Cohn, Bro. Thomas Fotis |
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The
Installing Suite (from left to right)
R.W.
Stephen Kaloyanides, Wor. Ross Scribner,
Wor. Robert Duris,
Wor.
Mal Lemeshow, Wor. Jonathan
Cohen, R.W. Dana Jackson,
Wor.
George Anastopoulos, Wor. David Kramer,
R.W. Stephen Cohn,
Wor.
Leon Rabin, Wor. David Gitner, Wor.
Robert Brown, Wor. Steven Fradkoff |
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Wor.
George Anastopoulos and Wor. Robert Duris |
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The
District Deputy's suite (from left to right)
Wor.
Ross Scribner, Wor. Mal Lemeshow, Wor. George Anastopoulos,
Wor.
Robert Brown, Wor. Steven Fradkoff |
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Wor. George
Anastopoulos and R.W. Stephen Cohn
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Past
Masters Night 2000
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Wor.
Robert A. Duris with Bro. Joseph
Furman after
receiving his 25 year service pin.
|
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R.W.
Stephen C. Cohn presents 50 year
service
medal to Bro. Albert Gersh.
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Escorted
by R.W. Ernest Pearlstein,
presiding
Master of Mt. Scopus Lodge,
Bro.
Albert Gersh approaches the
East
of Garden City Lodge with the Torah generously donated by Bro. Herman S.
Davidson of Mt. Scopus Lodge.
|
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Bro.
Albert Gersh, having just returned from Florida where he picked up the
Torah from Bro. Herman S. Davidson's home, officially presents it to R.W. Ernest Pearlstein
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In turn,
R.W. Ernest Pearlstein officially presents the Torah to the District
Deputy Grand Master, R.W. Stephen C. Cohn.
|
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R.W.
Ernest Pearlstein and R.W. Stephen C. Cohn with the newly presented
Torah.
|
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R.W.
Stephen C. Cohn, R.W. Ernest Pearlstein, R.W. Edward L. Leeds (presiding
DDGM, Malden 7th) and Bro.
Albert Gersh with the newly presented Torah.
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Wor.
Robert A. Duris, R.W. Ernest Pearlstein, Bro. Albert Gersh and R.W.
Stephen C. Cohn following the Torah presentation.
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The
Past Masters and Affiliated Past Masters
of
Garden City Lodge gather for a closing
photo-op
following a full, enjoyable
and
memorable
Past Masters night.
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Table
Lodge 2000
|
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Grand
Master, M.W. Fred K. Bauer
is
welcomed to Garden City Lodge
by
Wor. Louis H. Oppenheim. |
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As
M.W. Fred K. Bauer looks
on,
Wor.
Robert A. Duris
presents
a proclamation
to
Wor.
Louis H. Oppenheim,
dedicating
Garden City Lodge's
Table
Lodge 2000 to him in
honor
of his 100th birthday. |
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R.W.
Ernest Pearlstein presents
Wor.
Louis H. Oppenheim with a
commemorative
plaque
from
Germania-Revere Lodge |
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