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        <ExplanationTxt>PART II: GRAND LODGE OF PENNSYLVANIA CHARITY FOUNDATION: SOLICIT CONTRIBUTIONS AND DISTRIBUTE DONATIONS TO CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS. MASONIC VILLAGES OF THE GRAND LODGE OF PENNSYLVANIA: OPERATE CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES AND A CHILDREN'S HOME. PENNSYLVANIA ACACIA INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD: PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR LONGTERM CARE PROFESSIONAL AND GENERAL LIABILITY EXPOSURE. ASHLAR HOME HEALTH AND HOSPICE SERVICES, LLC: OPERATE HOME CARE, HOME HEALTH CARE AND HOSPICE PROGRAMS.</ExplanationTxt>
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