{
    "format": "doozer-atlas/0.1",
    "generated_at": "2026-07-19T04:10:58+00:00",
    "entity": {
        "id": "business:820",
        "type": "LocalBusiness",
        "name": "Myrtle Creek Elks Lodge",
        "description": "Myrtle Creek Elks Lodge #1943 in Myrtle Creek, OR. Community charity, fellowship, and events on S Main St. Join or visit today.",
        "url": "https://myrtle-creek-or-1943.elks.club",
        "telephone": "(541) 863-1943",
        "address": "106 S Main St, Myrtle Creek, OR 97457, USA",
        "city": "Myrtle Creek",
        "state": "OR",
        "geo": {
            "lat": 43.0245193,
            "lng": -123.2890473
        },
        "niche": "association_or_organization",
        "category": "",
        "rating": 4.6,
        "review_count": 48,
        "hours": []
    },
    "services": [],
    "services_text": "Lodge #1943 offers members a full calendar of activities rooted in fellowship and community impact. Regular lodge meetings keep members connected and informed, while initiation ceremonies welcome new Elks with the dignity and tradition the order is known for. Dinner is often served after meetings, and the kitchen does not disappoint.\n\nBeyond the meeting room, the lodge runs charitable programs that put real money and real hours into the community. Veterans assistance, youth scholarships, vision care support, and local emergency aid are among the causes members have championed over the years.\u2026",
    "areas_served": [
        "Myrtle Creek, OR"
    ],
    "faqs": [
        {
            "question": "Who is eligible to join the Myrtle Creek Elks Lodge?",
            "answer": "Membership in the Elks is open to American citizens who are at least 21 years old and believe in God. If you meet those requirements and want to get involved in community service and fellowship in the Myrtle Creek area, reach out to the lodge or visit elks.org to start your application."
        },
        {
            "question": "What charitable programs does Lodge #1943 support?",
            "answer": "The lodge has a history of supporting neighbors in need, including vision care assistance, veterans programs, youth scholarships, and emergency aid. Specific programs vary by year and member-driven initiatives, so contact the lodge directly to learn what is currently active."
        },
        {
            "question": "Can I visit the lodge if I am already an Elks member from another lodge?",
            "answer": "Yes. Elks members in good standing enjoy reciprocal privileges at lodges across the country. Bring your membership card and you are welcome to attend meetings and social events at Lodge #1943 in Myrtle Creek."
        },
        {
            "question": "Are guests and non-members allowed to visit the lodge?",
            "answer": "Guests are welcome when accompanied by a member. Many events and dinners are open to members and their guests. If you are curious about membership, visiting as a guest is a great way to experience the lodge before you apply."
        },
        {
            "question": "When does the lodge hold its regular meetings?",
            "answer": "Meeting schedules can change seasonally. The best way to confirm current meeting times is to visit the lodge's page at elks.org/lodges/home.cfm?lodgenumber=1943 or stop by 106 S Main St in Myrtle Creek during business hours."
        },
        {
            "question": "Where is Myrtle Creek Elks Lodge #1943 located?",
            "answer": "The lodge is at 106 S Main Street in Myrtle Creek, Oregon 97457, right in downtown. It is easy to find and has been a fixture on that block for decades."
        },
        {
            "question": "How long does it take to become a member after applying?",
            "answer": "After submitting your application, the lodge reviews it and schedules an initiation ceremony for approved candidates. Initiation ceremonies are conducted with tradition and care, and new members are typically welcomed within a few weeks to a couple of months depending on the lodge calendar."
        }
    ],
    "events": [],
    "relationships": [
        {
            "predicate": "LOCATED_IN",
            "from": "business:820",
            "to": "place:Myrtle Creek, OR",
            "to_name": "Myrtle Creek, OR"
        },
        {
            "predicate": "IN_NICHE",
            "from": "business:820",
            "to": "niche:association_or_organization",
            "to_name": "Association_or_organization"
        },
        {
            "predicate": "DISCOVERABLE_IN",
            "from": "business:820",
            "to": "root:elks.club",
            "to_name": "elks.club",
            "url": "https://elks.club"
        }
    ],
    "provenance": {
        "fields": {
            "name": "google_places",
            "address": "google_places",
            "telephone": "google_places",
            "hours": "google_places",
            "rating": "google_places",
            "geo": "google_places",
            "niche": "google_places",
            "description": "doozer_ai",
            "services": "doozer_ai",
            "faqs": "doozer_ai",
            "relationships": "doozer_derived",
            "events": "ticketmaster"
        },
        "owner_verified": false,
        "verified_at": null,
        "note": "Public information only, no private contact data. Google-sourced fields are reliable; doozer_ai fields are generated, verify specifics."
    },
    "discover": {
        "website": "https://myrtle-creek-or-1943.elks.club",
        "design_md": "https://myrtle-creek-or-1943.elks.club/design.md",
        "powered_by": "Doozer (https://doozer.work)"
    }
}