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            "answer": "Absolutely. The Lodge at 500 Golf Course Road is handicap accessible, making it a welcoming venue for guests of all mobility levels."
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            "answer": "Membership in the BPOE is open to U.S. citizens who believe in God and are in good standing. You can start the process by visiting the Elks national website or reaching out to Lodge #1852 directly. Current members can also sponsor new applicants."
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            "answer": "Plenty. Multiple event guests have noted that parking is never a problem, even during busy fundraisers and large gatherings. The lot comfortably accommodates vendors, staff, and attendees."
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