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            "answer": "Membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is open to U.S. citizens who believe in God. You can start the process by visiting elks.org or by reaching out directly to the Lodge at their North George Street location."
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            "answer": "Yes. The York Lodge is a chapter of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE), one of the largest and oldest fraternal organizations in the United States. Members enjoy reciprocal privileges at lodges nationwide."
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