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        <ExplanationTxt>GARDEN MEMBERSHIP IS FOR THE TERM OF ONE YEAR AND IS EITHER A FAMILY, INDIVIDUAL OR STUDENT LEVEL MEMBERSHIP. EACH MEMBERSHIP GETS FREE ENTRY INTO THE GARDEN DURING THE MEMBERSHIP TERM. MEMBERSHIP ALSO ALLOWS MEMBERS DISCOUNTED EVENT TICKETS, MEMBER ONLY EVENTS AND THE ABILITY TO SERVE ON A COMMITTEE AND ONE VOTE FOR NEW BOARD MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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