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        "description": "Sidney Elks Lodge 786 on S Main Ave offers dining, private event space, golf outings, and community service in Sidney, OH. Join or visit today.",
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            "answer": "You must be a U.S. citizen, believe in God, and be sponsored by a current Elks member in good standing. Stop by the lodge or visit elks.org to start your application. Current members are happy to walk you through the process."
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            "answer": "The lodge serves meals to members and their guests on scheduled days, including popular Friday dinners. The menu features hearty, home-style cooking. Check with the lodge for current hours and upcoming dinner nights."
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            "answer": "The lodge is at 221 S Main Ave, Sidney, OH 45365, in downtown Sidney near the center of Shelby County. Street parking is typically available nearby."
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            "answer": "Lodge 786 participates in Elks National Foundation programs supporting U.S. veterans, youth scholarships, and drug awareness campaigns. Locally, members organize drives and volunteer efforts that benefit Sidney and surrounding Shelby County communities."
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