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            "answer": "Yes, Elks Lodge #20 is a private club. You must be a member or the guest of a current member to enter. If you're interested in joining, visit elks.org or ask any member about the application process."
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            "answer": "Lodge #20 hosts regular member meetings, raffle drawings, and community fundraisers aligned with the national Elks mission of supporting veterans and youth programs throughout the Peoria area."
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