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        "description": "Beacon Elks Lodge 1493 on Wolcott Ave offers a welcoming bar, community events, and genuine Hudson Valley hospitality. Rated 4.7 stars.",
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            "answer": "Some events are open to the public or to guests of members. The bar and regular lodge activities are typically for members and their guests. Contact Lodge 1493 directly or visit elks.org to check current guest policies and upcoming public events."
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            "answer": "You can start your membership application at elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodge=1493. Membership is open to U.S. citizens who believe in God. A current member can also sponsor your application, which is a great way to get introduced to the lodge community."
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            "answer": "The lodge hosts a rotating calendar of events including holiday parties, community fundraisers, and member gatherings. Past events have drawn strong attendance and earned high marks for organization. Check the lodge's page on elks.org for the current schedule."
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            "answer": "Lodge 1493 has welcomed self-contained travelers in the past, and this generosity is something reviewers specifically highlight. That said, overnight parking is at the discretion of the lodge. Reach out in advance to ask, and you'll likely be met with the same friendly response others have experienced."
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            "answer": "The lodge is at 900 Wolcott Ave, Beacon, NY 12508. It features a notable grand porch and a view that makes the location easy to appreciate once you arrive. Beacon sits in the Hudson Valley, roughly 60 miles north of New York City."
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            "answer": "Yes. The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks has a long-standing commitment to veterans, and Lodge 1493 participates in those national programs alongside local scholarship and community support initiatives. It's a core part of what the organization stands for."
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