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        "description": "Cortland Elks Lodge 748 on Groton Ave offers banquet hall rentals, catering, and a cash bar for events of all sizes in Cortland, NY.",
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    "services_text": "The banquet room at Lodge 748 is the anchor of the operation. It scales gracefully for small private parties and large-scale banquets alike, with flexible seating and a team that handles setup so you do not have to. Catered food is crowd-pleasing and generous, and the cash bar keeps costs reasonable without sacrificing selection.\n\nBeyond event hosting, the lodge offers a full social calendar for members: weekly gatherings, lodge-sponsored dinners, seasonal events, and community fundraisers that give members a real reason to show up regularly. If you are not yet a member, the process to join\u2026",
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            "answer": "No. The banquet room at Cortland Elks Lodge 748 is available to the public for private events. Contact the lodge directly through cortlandelkslodge.com to check availability and discuss your event."
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            "answer": "The facility is well-suited for retirement parties, birthday celebrations, family reunions, corporate banquets, awards dinners, fundraisers, and community gatherings. The main room is versatile and can be configured for both small and large groups."
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            "answer": "The lodge provides catering for events. Past guests consistently describe the food as ample and delicious. Specific menu options and pricing can be discussed when you book your event."
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            "answer": "Yes. A cash bar is available for private events and is noted by guests as very reasonably priced. It adds a great social element without driving up your event costs."
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            "answer": "Yes. Parking is plentiful and easily accessible at 9 Groton Ave in Cortland, which is one of the practical advantages guests frequently mention when reviewing their experience."
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            "answer": "The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is open to U.S. citizens over 21 who believe in God. Visit cortlandelkslodge.com or stop by the lodge to learn about the membership process for Lodge 748 specifically."
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