{"id":6710,"date":"2012-05-14T11:50:55","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T16:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/?p=6710"},"modified":"2013-02-10T17:12:52","modified_gmt":"2013-02-10T23:12:52","slug":"major-oil-expo-to-bring-4000-visitors-1-7-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/6710\/major-oil-expo-to-bring-4000-visitors-1-7-million","title":{"rendered":"Major Oil Expo To Bring 4,000 Visitors; $1.7 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 3-day oil expo being held in Bismarck is expected to attract more than 4,000 visitors to the region, resulting in an additional $1.7 million in local spending for such businesses as restaurants and hotels. It&#8217;s expected to be the biggest flood of visitors to the area since Bismarck and Mandan hosted the Women\u2019s International Bowling Congress Tournament\u00a0in 1989.<\/p>\n<p>The event is being held May 22-24 at the <a title=\"Bismarck Civic Center\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/bismarck-civic-center\">Bismarck Civic Center<\/a>. <a title=\"Bismarck booked for big North Dakota oil expo\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kxnet.com\/story\/18367202\/bismarck-booked-for-big-nd-oil-expo\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to learn more about the event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 3-day oil expo being held in Bismarck is expected to attract more than 4,000 visitors to the region, resulting in an additional $1.7 million in local spending for such businesses as restaurants and hotels. It&#8217;s expected to be the biggest flood of visitors to the area since Bismarck and Mandan hosted the Women\u2019s International [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[518,216],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bismarck-news","category-featured"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6710"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6710\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bismarckcafe.com\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}