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            "answer": "Not always. Many lodge events are open to the public or to guests of members. Check with the lodge for specific event policies, and consider attending an open event as a first step toward exploring membership."
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            "answer": "The lodge is located at 6700 Kenilworth Avenue in Riverdale, MD 20737. It is easy to find and accessible from throughout Prince George's County."
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