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        "description": "Elks Lodge 471 in Wabash, IN: weekly Bingo nights, private event rentals, and community service since 1895. Rated 4.7 stars.",
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            "answer": "The lodge is at 225 W Main St in Wabash, Indiana 46992, right on the main corridor through downtown Wabash."
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            "answer": "Membership is open to U.S. citizens 21 and older who believe in God. You can start the application process through the official lodge page at elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodgenumber=471 or by visiting the lodge in person."
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            "answer": "Elks lodges nationally fund youth scholarships, veterans' programs, and community service initiatives. Lodge 471 members are active locally in Wabash, contributing volunteer hours and resources to causes throughout the area."
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            "answer": "Bingo nights are a regular fixture on the lodge calendar. For the current schedule, check the lodge's official Elks.org page or stop by in person to ask Jeff or Paulette directly."
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            "answer": "Yes. Lodge 471 is part of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks (BPOE), one of the largest fraternal organizations in the United States, with over a million members and a long history of charitable work."
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