10/04/2026
Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4 invites brothers, ladies, family, and friends to join us for the 2026 Master’s Banquet — an evening celebrating fellowship, tradition, and the year we have shared together. The evening begins at 6:30 PM with a relaxed social hour featuring an open bar and hors d’oeuvres, followed by dinner at 7:30 PM. Following dinner, we will continue in the spirit of a traditional Masonic Festive Board with a series of formal toasts, fellowship, and remarks from our featured speaker, Lt. Col. David M. Branham, USAF (Ret.). Guests are welcome and encouraged to attend.
Date: Friday, October 16, 2026
Location: Ristorante Renato
Social Hour: 6:30 PM
Dinner: 7:30 PM
Attire: Business Formal — Suit and Tie / Cocktail or Evening Attire
Featured Speaker: Lt. Col. David M. Branham, USAF (Ret.)
Price: $50
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About the Speaker
David M. Branham is a retired United States Air Force Public Affairs Officer and author who also completed a 30-year career in the Federal Civil Service. During his public affairs career, he served with the U.S. Air Force, Department of the Navy/Marine Corps, and Department of Justice, including service as an on-the-record spokesperson for the U.S. Marshals Service. His work included federal law-enforcement crisis communications and interagency and international matters. Following September 11, he was later assigned to the White House from 2005–2007, where he served as a Public Affairs Officer for Air Force One. He holds graduate degrees in business and strategic public relations and lives in Fredericksburg with his wife, Linda.
Join Fredericksburg Lodge No. 4 for the 2026 Master’s Banquet on October 16 at Ristorante Renato. Open-bar social hour, dinner, Festive Board-style toasts, and featured speaker Lt. Col. David M. Branham, USAF (Ret.).
