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            "answer": "The Lodge actively supports local causes including the Clinton County Youth Council. As part of the national BPOE organization, members also contribute to scholarship programs, veteran support initiatives, and other community-focused charitable work throughout the year."
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            "answer": "To join the Elks, you must be a U.S. citizen, believe in God, and be sponsored by a current member. You can also visit elks.org to learn more about membership requirements and find your local Lodge contact to start the process."
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            "answer": "Yes. The Wilmington Lodge is a chapter of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, founded in 1868. Members have access to national programs, resources, and the broader Elks network across the United States. The national website is elks.org."
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