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        <ProgramServicesAmt>631</ProgramServicesAmt>
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        <EOYAmt>3056</EOYAmt>
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      <MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp>
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        <EOYAmt>22591</EOYAmt>
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        <EOYAmt>4547</EOYAmt>
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        <EOYAmt>57403</EOYAmt>
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      <OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>X</OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind>
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        <EOYAmt>193560</EOYAmt>
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      <DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp>
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        <EOYAmt>2275</EOYAmt>
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        <BOYAmt>144274</BOYAmt>
        <EOYAmt>195835</EOYAmt>
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        <EOYAmt>253238</EOYAmt>
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      <ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>51561</ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt>
      <OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>0</OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt>
      <MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>X</MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd>
      <AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>false</AccountantCompileOrReviewInd>
      <FSAuditedInd>false</FSAuditedInd>
      <FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>false</FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd>
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        <BookValueAmt>62800</BookValueAmt>
      </LandGrp>
      <BuildingsGrp>
        <InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt>137200</InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>105182</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>32018</BookValueAmt>
      </BuildingsGrp>
      <LeaseholdImprovementsGrp>
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        <DepreciationAmt>12761</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>30946</BookValueAmt>
      </LeaseholdImprovementsGrp>
      <EquipmentGrp>
        <InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt>122452</InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt>
        <DepreciationAmt>112639</DepreciationAmt>
        <BookValueAmt>9813</BookValueAmt>
      </EquipmentGrp>
      <TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>135577</TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt>
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        <Desc>Accrued Wages</Desc>
        <Amt>1938</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>Sales Tax Payable</Desc>
        <Amt>2397</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
        <Desc>Payroll Tax Liabilities</Desc>
        <Amt>212</Amt>
      </OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp>
      <TotalLiabilityAmt>4547</TotalLiabilityAmt>
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    <IRS990ScheduleG documentId="990G">
      <GamingInformationGrp>
        <GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt>78340</GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt>
        <CashPrizesOtherGamingAmt>77804</CashPrizesOtherGamingAmt>
        <VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd>false</VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd>
        <GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt>78340</GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt>
        <CashPrizesTotalGamingAmt>77804</CashPrizesTotalGamingAmt>
        <DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt>77804</DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt>
        <NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt>536</NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt>
      </GamingInformationGrp>
      <GamingWithNonmembersInd>false</GamingWithNonmembersInd>
      <MemberOfOtherEntityInd>false</MemberOfOtherEntityInd>
      <GamingOwnFacilityPct>1.000</GamingOwnFacilityPct>
      <IndividualWithBooksNm>William Miller</IndividualWithBooksNm>
      <PersonsWithBooksUSAddress>
        <AddressLine1Txt>175 School Street</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>Hamden</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>CT</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>065180052</ZIPCd>
      </PersonsWithBooksUSAddress>
      <CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd>false</CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd>
      <CharitableDistributionRqrInd>false</CharitableDistributionRqrInd>
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    <IRS990ScheduleO documentId="990O">
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Fred Romano and Mike Romano are Father and Son.Kathy Kelsey and Jessica Kelsey are Mother and Daughter.Richard Hardy and Monica Thomas-Hardy are married.Michael Hardy and Richard Hardy are brothers.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Individuals who are nominated and approved and are current with annual dues are members.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governing Body is nominated and voted on annually by existing members.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governance decisions of the organization are subject to member approval.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Form 990 is reviewed and approved by the governing body annually prior to filing.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Governing documents are available to the public upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>List of other expenses Part IX line 24e</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Repairs &amp; Maintenance (415)Bank Chrgs &amp; Credit Cd Fees 5,282Grand Lodge per capita 14,203Payroll Service Fees 1,317Bar and Kitchen Supplies 13,020Licenses 42Janitorial 937Supplies 679Trash Removal 2,144 Miscellaneous (40)Total Other Expenses 37,169</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
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