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        "description": "Hudson Elks Lodge #959 at 99 Park St offers character-rich event space for weddings, parties & community events in Hudson, MA. Rated 4.4 stars.",
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            "answer": "Hudson Elks Lodge #959 is located at 99 Park St, Hudson, MA 01749. Being in the downtown Hudson area, street and lot parking options are typically available nearby. Confirm parking details when you schedule your tour."
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            "answer": "Membership in the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is open to American citizens 21 and older who believe in God. Visit elkshudson.org or stop by the Lodge to learn about the membership application process and the benefits of joining the local lodge community."
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