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    "services_text": "Lodge 537 offers a full-service bar where members and visiting Elks can unwind after a long drive across the high plains. The bartenders here don't rush you, and the conversation flows as freely as the drinks. It's a proper watering hole with the warmth of a private club.\n\nThe event hall is available for member gatherings, family celebrations, holiday parties, and community functions. Past events include Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners that brought extended families together under one roof, along with New Year's Eve parties that give Miles City residents a local option worth dressing up\u2026",
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            "answer": "Absolutely. Traveling Elks are always welcome. Just bring your current membership card and you'll be treated like a regular. Members here are known for making out-of-town Elks feel right at home with good conversation and local insight."
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            "answer": "Membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is open to U.S. citizens 21 and older who believe in God. You can start the process by visiting elks.org or stopping by the lodge to speak with a current member who can sponsor your application."
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            "answer": "Yes. The lodge hall has been used for family holiday dinners, reunions, and private celebrations. Contact the lodge directly to check availability, discuss capacity for your group, and arrange the details for your event."
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            "answer": "Bar hours vary by day and season. It's best to call ahead or check with the lodge before visiting, especially if you're traveling through Miles City and want to make sure the bar is open when you arrive."
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            "answer": "Yes. Lodge 537 hosts seasonal events including holiday gatherings and New Year's Eve parties. Events are typically open to members and their guests. Check with the lodge or visit elks.org for the current event calendar."
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            "answer": "Yes, there is a parking lot at the lodge on Pleasant Street. It's a convenient spot if you're exploring the area, as the Custer County Fairgrounds and other local attractions are just a short drive away."
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            "answer": "The Elks national organization funds veterans programs, youth scholarships, and community service initiatives. Local lodges like 537 participate in these efforts and contribute to the Miles City community through fundraising and volunteer activities."
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