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            "answer": "The lodge is located at 430 State Street, Fort Morgan, CO 80701. It's a well-known landmark in the community and easy to find in the downtown area."
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            "answer": "Lodge 1143 has supported events like the Akron poker run and hosts public entertainment events such as comedy shows. The lodge is committed to giving back to the Eastern Plains community through charitable involvement and local event sponsorship."
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