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            "answer": "No. The banquet hall is available to non-members for private events, and the dining room is generally open to guests accompanied by a member. Contact the lodge directly through gilroyelkslodge.com for current guest and rental policies."
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            "answer": "Visit gilroyelkslodge.com or stop by the lodge at 2765 Hecker Pass Hwy in Gilroy to speak with the events coordinator. It is best to inquire at least four to six weeks in advance for weekend dates, which fill quickly."
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            "answer": "Standard rentals typically include use of the banquet room, tables and chairs, access to the bar, and coordination with the kitchen for catering. Specific packages and pricing vary, so reach out to the lodge for a current quote tailored to your event size."
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            "answer": "Membership in the BPOE is open to U.S. citizens who believe in God. You can begin the process by attending an open lodge night in Gilroy or submitting an inquiry through the lodge website. A current member sponsor is part of the application process."
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            "answer": "Yes. The Elks Order has a long national tradition of supporting veterans, funding youth scholarships, and organizing community service initiatives. The Gilroy lodge participates in these programs as part of its charter obligations."
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