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            "answer": "You can start the process by visiting the official Elks contact page at elks.org or reaching out to Lodge #816 directly. Membership is open to U.S. citizens who believe in God and are in good standing. A current member can sponsor your application, which is the most common way people get started."
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            "answer": "Hours can vary by day and season. For the most accurate current hours, contact Lodge #816 through the Elks national website or check with a current member. Lodge events and meetings may also affect bar availability on certain evenings."
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            "answer": "Absolutely. Support for U.S. veterans is one of the Elks' core national missions. Lodge #816 participates in veterans programs, recognition events, and community giving that benefits Henry County veterans and their families."
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            "answer": "The lodge is at 550 Russell Street in Paris, Tennessee 38242, right in Henry County. It's a straightforward address to find, and once you've been once, you'll have no trouble coming back."
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