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            "answer": "Membership in the Elks is open to U.S. citizens who believe in God and are at least 21 years old. You can start the process by visiting elkslodge885.org or by speaking with a current member who can sponsor your application."
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            "answer": "Absolutely. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has a long-standing national commitment to veterans' services, youth programs, and community scholarships. Lodge 885 participates in these programs locally throughout the year."
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