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        "description": "Springfield Elks Lodge #409 on E Bennett St offers members a full bar, pools, dining, events & camping. Rated 4.6/5. Visit us in Springfield, MO.",
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            "answer": "Generally yes, as the lodge is a private membership organization. However, members in good standing from any Elks lodge in the country are welcome to visit on a reciprocal basis. If you're interested in joining, reach out through elks.org to learn about membership eligibility."
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            "answer": "Springfield Elks Lodge #409 is located at 2223 E Bennett Street, Springfield, MO 65804. It's easily accessible on the east side of Springfield."
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            "answer": "The lodge features a full bar, a kitchen serving a rotating food menu, two swimming pools, event and gathering space, and overnight camping accommodations for traveling members."
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            "answer": "Draft beer is available for $4 or less, making it one of the most affordable options in Springfield for members. Full bar service is available during operating hours."
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            "answer": "Yes, overnight camping is available for members. It's a convenient and affordable option for Elks traveling through Springfield who want to stay close to the lodge community."
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            "answer": "Visit the lodge's official page at elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodge=409 for event listings and lodge news. You can also stop in and ask at the bar, where staff are happy to walk you through what's coming up."
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