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        "description": "Parker Elks Lodge #2873 on Pikes Peak Ave serves Parker, CO through scholarships, veterans support, and community programs. Learn how to join today.",
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    "services_text": "Lodge #2873 offers its members a full calendar of fraternal activities, civic programs, and social events throughout the year. On the charitable side, the lodge runs scholarship programs for graduating high school seniors, coordinates with local veterans' organizations, and participates in national Elks initiatives like the Elks National Foundation grants that fund community projects across Colorado.\n\nBeyond the mission work, the lodge provides members with a genuine social home. Regular meetings, holiday gatherings, and lodge-sponsored events give members consistent opportunities to connect.\u2026",
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            "answer": "Membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is open to U.S. citizens who are at least 18 years old and believe in God. You do not need to be a resident of Parker specifically, though most Lodge #2873 members come from Parker and the surrounding Douglas County area."
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            "answer": "The best starting point is to visit the lodge's official page at elks.org/2873 or attend a lodge event to meet current members. A sponsor who is already an Elk is typically part of the process. The lodge's membership committee will guide you through the application and initiation steps."
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            "answer": "The lodge is located at 20000 Pikes Peak Avenue, Parker, CO 80138. Parker sits in Douglas County along the southern edge of the Denver metro area, easily accessible from Castle Rock, Lone Tree, and Aurora."
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            "answer": "The lodge participates in scholarship programs for local students, veterans' support initiatives, holiday charity drives, and youth programs including the Elks National Hoop Shoot free throw competition and the Elks Drug Awareness program for area schools."
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            "answer": "Some lodge events and community fundraisers are open to the public or allow members to bring guests. The best way to find out about upcoming events is to check elks.org/2873 or reach out to the lodge directly through that page."
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            "answer": "The Elks National Foundation is the charitable arm of the national organization, awarding millions of dollars in grants and scholarships annually. Lodge #2873 participates in ENF programs, which means local members can access scholarship opportunities and community grant funding supported at the national level."
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            "answer": "Yes, there are initiation fees and annual dues associated with Elks membership. The specific amounts for Lodge #2873 can be confirmed by contacting the lodge through elks.org/2873. Dues vary by lodge and are generally modest relative to the programs and network membership provides."
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