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Mandan Progress Organization

Welcome to our town

Arriving May 1st, 2023
Mandan Magazine

As a business member of the MPO you receive up to a 20% discount on regular rate advertising and get the same benefits of the Bismarck Magazine by placing your ad in the Mandan Magazine flip cover issue.
​For information about advertising opportunities or to 
purchase an Ad Spot
Contact: Matt Schanandore
Matt@MandanProgress.org
Mandan Magazine Media Kit
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Arlyn Van Beek joins the Mandan Progress Organization

Arlyn Van Beek, former Mayor of Mandan selected as the Mandan Progress Organization Sales and Development Director

The Mandan Progress Organization is excited to announce that Arlyn Van Beek, former Mayor of Mandan, and Mandan business member is joining the Mandan Progress Organization as the new Sales and Development Director.
“We are truly excited to add Arlyn to our growing team at the Mandan Progress Organization and Visit Mandan, he is a Mandan resident, business owner, and has been an advocate of the Mandan community for many years.” said Executive Director Matt Schanandore.
Arlyn Van Beek was the long-time manager of the former Central Market, Mayor of Mandan from 2012 to 2016, and held a seat on MPO board of directors. “Arlyn brings a wealth of sales experience and knowledge of Mandan to the MPO, and he is a champion for Mandan’s people, businesses, and events.” said Schanandore.
Arlyn begins his new role with the Mandan Progress Organization on March 27th.
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2023 Mandan Events Grant Now Open!

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​The Mandan Progress Organization (MPO) is excited to welcome applications for the 2023 Local Events Grants. The program was created to provide assist with funding to organizations that want to host local events that contribute to the economic well-being of the community, increase quality of life, and attract visitors to the community

​Applications are available online by clicking the link below. The deadline to submit applications is March 31, 2023.
Grant Application

2023 Membership Levels

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2023_membership_sheet.pdf
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Save the Date for 2023 MPO Events

We've created a 2023 events calendar for you to keep tabs on the MPO's biggest community events.
Dates include:
  • Touch a Truck - May 20
  • Buggies-n-Blues - June 10-11
  • Mandan Rodeo Days - July 2-4
  • Art in the Park Festival - July 3-4
  • Independence Day Parade - July 4
  • Midwest Flavor Fest - Aug. 25-26
  • MPO Annual Dinner - Sept. 7
  • Haunted Fort - Oct.
  • Mandan Holiday Lights on Main - Nov. 24-Jan. 6
  • Santa's Arrival and Shop Small Mandan - Nov. 25

Click here to access a file to print.
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Thanks for Renewing Your MPO Membership!

The following businesses & individuals have renewed their annual MPO Membership in February 2023. Cheers to you!

Mandan Progress Organization Membership Highlights 

First International Bank and Trust  - Excellence Level Member

  • AE2S
  • Balancing Goat
  • Basin Electric
  • Bismarck Larks
  • The Blackstone Hotel
  • Bravera Bank
  • Cloverdale Foods
  • Family Wellness
  • Farmers Union Insurance - Kary/Ressler/Wolfgram
  • Hopfauf Custom Builders
  • Mandan Auto Glass​
  • ​​Mandan Regional Airport
  • McDonald's
  • Pahlke Steel
  • Safe Ship
  • Shop SuzyB​
  • Sign Pro
  • The Title Team
  • Amy Schmidt*
  • Matt Schanandore*
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​     * Friend of Mandan
You may join or renew your membership anytime at www.mandanprogress.wildapricot.org/join-us.
Mandan Progress Organization
411 W Main St., Mandan, ND 58554
Phone: 701-751-2983
Email: info@mandanprogress.org
  • Home
  • The MPO
    • Join our Team
    • Contact Us
    • Our Board
    • Committees
    • E-News
  • Join the MPO
  • Events
    • Community Calendar
    • Annual Dinner
    • Touch A Truck >
      • Touch a Truck Coloring Contest
    • Buggies-N-Blues
    • Art in the Park
    • Independence Day Parade
    • Santa's Arrival
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Event Volunteer Registration
    • Entertainment Vendor Application
  • Programs
    • Welcome to Mandan Plant Deliveries
    • Mandan Bucks
    • Local Events Grant
    • Bleacher Rental