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        "description": "Bay City Elks Lodge #88 on N Henry St offers fellowship, community service, events & membership in Bay City, MI. Rated 4.8 stars. Join us today.",
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            "answer": "To join, you must be a U.S. citizen, believe in God, and be at least 21 years old. Stop by the Lodge during open hours at 1400 N Henry St in Bay City, MI, and any current member can help guide you through the application process."
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            "answer": "Guests are welcome when accompanied by a member for most Lodge functions. The Lodge also hosts certain public events and fundraisers that are open to the broader Bay City community."
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            "answer": "Yes, the Lodge hall is available for private rentals including reunions, receptions, and community gatherings. Reach out to Lodge leadership directly at 1400 N Henry St, Bay City, MI 48706 to discuss availability and details."
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            "answer": "Through the Elks National Foundation, Lodge #88 supports local youth scholarships, veterans assistance programs, and community drug awareness initiatives. The Lodge is actively involved in making Bay City a stronger, better-supported community year-round."
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