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            "answer": "Membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks requires U.S. citizenship and a belief in God. You can begin the application process at elks.org or by contacting the Oneonta Lodge directly. Members at the Lodge are happy to walk you through the process in person."
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            "answer": "The Lodge hosts weekday lunches and regular Friday evening socials, among other events on the Elks calendar. Hours can vary by season and event schedule, so contacting the Lodge directly or visiting elks.org is the best way to confirm current hours before you stop by."
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            "answer": "Absolutely. The Elks nationally and locally fund youth scholarships, support veterans through the Elks National Veterans Service Commission, and run community grant programs. The Oneonta Lodge participates in these initiatives and has contributed to the local community for decades."
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