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            "answer": "Many Elks lodges offer their facilities for private events. Contact Lodge 1736 directly through the elks.org lodge page to ask about availability, capacity, and any rental arrangements."
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            "answer": "The Elks nationally focus on veterans services, youth programs, and community grants. Lodge 1736 participates in these efforts locally, supporting Upshur County residents through fundraisers and volunteer initiatives."
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