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            "answer": "Guests are welcome, especially when accompanied by a member. If you are already an Elks member from another lodge, you can sign in and enjoy full access. Contact the lodge directly through elks.org to confirm current guest policies."
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            "answer": "Every Tuesday the lodge offers pizza at $10, normally priced at $14.50. The deluxe version is a crowd favorite. Place your order at the bar when you arrive."
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            "answer": "The lodge is at 115 15th Ave W, Suite 2833, in Alexandria, MN 56308. It is accessible and centrally located within the Alexandria community."
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            "answer": "Membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is open to U.S. citizens 21 and older who believe in God. You can start the application process through elks.org or by visiting Lodge #1685 and speaking with a current member."
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            "answer": "The BPOE is one of the largest fraternal organizations in the country, with a long record of charitable giving, youth programs, veterans support, and local community projects. Lodge #1685 carries that mission forward right here in Alexandria."
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