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            "answer": "Palefest is an annual celebration held at the Lodge that draws a lively crowd each year. Past attendees have called it one of the best times they've had in Chillicothe. Dates are typically announced seasonally, so follow the Lodge's local listings for the next edition."
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            "answer": "Membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks requires a sponsorship from an existing member and a brief application process. Stop by the Lodge or reach out to a current member to get started. Membership connects you to local programs and lodges across the country."
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