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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Gil Modlin is their son-in-lawBill Scullion is Stephani Hillens father</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Nominations are help annually at the first meeting in Feburary. Elections are held at the second meeting in February in accordance with Grand Lodge Statues.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The return is presented to the House Committee and the Audit &amp; Accounting Committee for review before filing. The Lodge Secretary and Bookkeeper review the 990 line by line and ask questions to the CPA and make recommendations to the Board of Directors.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Financial Statements are always on file in the Lodge office and can be reviewed ay any time a request is made.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>General explanation attachment</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990, Organizations MissionTo 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 the Amican Patriotism; to cultivate good fellowship; to prepetuate itself as a fraternal organization, and to provide for its government, the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America will serve the people and communities through benevolent progrmas, demonstrating that Elks Care and Elks Share.</ExplanationTxt>
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