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            "answer": "Some lodge events and the bar are open to members and their sponsored guests. To enjoy full access and member pricing, you'll need to apply for membership. Contact the lodge at elks817.org for details on how to get started."
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            "answer": "Membership in the BPOE is open to US citizens 21 and older who believe in God. You can begin the application process by reaching out through the lodge's website at elks817.org or by visiting the lodge in person at 401 Church Hill Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21804."
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            "answer": "As part of the national Elks organization, Lodge #817 participates in programs supporting veterans, youth scholarships, drug awareness, and local community needs in the Salisbury and Wicomico County area. Member dues directly fund these efforts."
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