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About

The Purpose of the Minnesota Professional Towing Association is to:

– Organize into one body, the tow truck and vehicle recovery operators of Minnesota
– Promote a high standard of ethics, integrity, and utmost honor in the towing industry
– Promote sound development of business administration
– Communicate on matters of mutual interest
– To Promote traffic and towing operations safety
– To encourage training programs
– To Cherish a spirit of brotherhood among its membership

 

Board Of Directors Page

PRESIDENT VICE PRESIDENT
Ron Gardas Jr. (’21-’24)
Twin Cities Transport & Recovery
3760 Flowerfield Rd
Blaine, MN 55014
Phone: 763-784-7501
ronjr@tctr.com
Lance Burda (’22-’25)
B&B Industries, LLC
20020 177th St NE
Big Lake, MN 55301
763-333-4743
lanceburda@gmail.com
SECRETARY-TREASURER  

Ron Feist (’20-’23)
Feist Automotive
1875 N. Lilac Dr.
Golden Valley, MN 55422
Ph: 763-544-5512
Fax: 763-543-8544

feistautomotive@gmail.com

 
DIRECTORS  
Jenn Pearson (’22-’25)
Twin Cities Wrecker Sales
1301 Jackson St
St. Paul, MN 55117
Phone: 651-488-4210
Jpearson@tcwreckersales.com

Noah Kreitinger (’21-’24)
Dean’s Towing
1164 W. Frontage Rd.
Owatonna, MN 55060
Phone: 507-291-0685

nkreitinger@hotmail.com

 

Joe Lomsdal (’22-’25)
Aggressive Towing
2618 16th Ave. S.
Moorhead, MN 56560
Phone: 218-287-2344

aggressivetow@yahoo.com

Jay Thompson (’21-’24)
Lake City Towing
2904 Winter Street 
Superior, WI 54880
Phone: 218-722-7781  

JTLCT1@msn.com

Jason Butler (’20-’23)
City Line Towing
1305 Litchfield Ave SE
Willmar, MN 56201
Phone: 320-231-3869 

citylinetowing@yahoo.com

 

Lonnie Krackow (‘22-’25)
Borkowski Towing & Salvage
PO Box 868
Winona, MN 55987
Phone: 507-452-9073 shop
Fax: 507-452-0127
Cell: 507-450-4295
Borkowsk@hbci.com
Legal Counsel Lobbyist
Randy Thompson
Nolan, Thompson & Leighton & Tataryn, PLC
1101 1st Street South, Suite 410
Hopkins, MN 55343
Phone: 952-405-7171
Fax: 952-224-0647 rthompson@nmtlaw.com
Rob Leighton
Nolan, Thompson & Leighton & Tataryn, PLC
1101 1st Street South, Suite 410
Hopkins, MN 55343
Phone: 952-405-7171
Fax: 952-224-0647 rleighton@yahoo.com
MPTA Staff  
Executive Director
Lance Klatt lance@mnssa.com
Associate Director
Nikki Steger nikki@mnssa.com
   

MPTA 2886 Middle Street
Little Canada, MN 55117
Ph: 651-487-2231
Fax: 651-487-2447 nikki@mnssa.com

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Benefits of Membership

• Gain industry knowledge from your peers in an ever-changing industry • An association that protects your business at the Capitol. Lean on the Association for legal and legislation support. • The Association continues to build strong relationships within the AG’s office, MNDOT, State Patrol , Dept. of Motor Safety, MADD, etc. • Work with each other and help protect the industry, our goals, our opportunities, our future. [Get Started]

About MPTA

The MPTA (Minnesota Professional Towing Association) was founded back in the early 1980’s by independent towing owners/operators such as Dick Pellow, Bruce Koehler, and Tom Eaton.  The MPTA was founded on the premise protect the rights of towing owners/operators thru legislative and legal support.  Throughout the history of the Association, MPTA has been endorsing towing and recovery classes ensuring the towing industry protects it’s honesty, integrity and still doing their work safely.

Resources

Legal Counsel: Randy Thompson Nolan, Thompson, & Leighton 501 American BLVD West, Suite 595 Bloomington, MN 55437 Phone: 952-405-7171 Fax: 952-224-0647 rthompson@nmtlaw.com  

Contact MPTA

2886 Middle Street Little Canada, MN 55117 Ph: 651-487-2231 651-487-2447 (FAX) Main Contact / General Questions: nikki@mnssa.com

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