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            "answer": "To join the Elks, you must be a U.S. citizen, believe in God, and be at least 21 years old. A current member typically sponsors new applicants. Visit elks.org or stop by the lodge to connect with someone who can walk you through the process."
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            "answer": "The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE) was founded in 1868 and is one of the largest fraternal organizations in the United States. The Elks are committed to charitable giving, community service, support for veterans, and the promotion of American values."
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