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            "answer": "To join, you must be a U.S. citizen, believe in God, and be at least 21 years old. You can start the process by visiting elks.org and searching for Lodge 1191, or by contacting the lodge in Galion directly. Current members can also sponsor new applicants."
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            "answer": "The lodge is at 212 Harding Way East in Galion, Ohio 44833. It sits on one of Galion's main corridors and is straightforward to find whether you're coming from within town or traveling from elsewhere in Crawford County."
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