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            "answer": "The lodge participates in Elks National Foundation programs including youth scholarships, veteran assistance, and community service initiatives throughout Hillsdale County."
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            "answer": "Hillsdale Elks Lodge #1575 is at 60 N Manning Street in Hillsdale, Michigan 49242, in the downtown area and easy to find from most parts of the city."
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            "answer": "Not at all. The Elks welcome adults of all ages who share an interest in community, camaraderie, and service. Many lodges actively recruit younger members to keep the organization growing and relevant."
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