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        <ExplanationTxt>TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF CHARITY, JUSTICE, BROTHERLY LOVE AND FIDELITY; TO RECOGNIZE A BELIEF IN GOD; TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE AND ENHANCE THE HAPPINESS OF ITS MEMBERS; TO QUICKEN THE SPIRIT OF AMERICAN PATRIOTISM; TO CULTIVATE GOOD FELLOWSHIP; TO PERPETUATE ITSELF AS A FRATERNAL ORGANIZATION, AND TO PROVIDE FOR TS GOVERNMENT, THE BENEVOLENT AND PROECTIVE ORDER OF ELKS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL SERVE THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH BENEVOLENT PROGRAMS, DEMONSTRATING THAT ELKS CARE AND SHARE.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>ORGANIZING MEMBER ACTIVITIES, MANAGING CLUB ACTIVITIES, FUNDRAISING FOR CHARITY</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 1A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE LODGE HAS VARIOUS COMMITTEES THAT HAVE SPECIFIC TASKS AS OUTLINED IN CHAPTER 13 OF THE ELKS CONSTITUTION: 1. AUDITING AND ACCOUNTING COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF NO FEWER THAN THREE MEMBERS, NONE OF WHOM CAN BE THE LODGE SECRETARY OR TREASURER, A TRUSTEE OR A MEMBER OF THE SUPERVISING OR MANAGING BODY OF THE CLUB, SOCIAL PARLOR, OR OTHER LODGE FACILITY. 2. ACTIVITIES COMMITTEE CONSISTS OF NO FEWER THAN THREE MEMBERS. 3. FRATERNAL COMMITTEE THAT CONSISTS OF NO FEWER THAN THREE MEMBERS. 4. PUBLIC RELATIONS COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF NO FEWER THAN THREE MEMBERS. 5. GOVERNMENT RELATIONS COMMITTEE CONSISTING OF NO FEWER THAN THREEE MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH INFORMAITON PROVIDED BY MANAGEMENT. ONCE THE RETURN HAS BEEN PREPARED, A COPY OF THE FORM IS PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.</ExplanationTxt>
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