Month: December 2011

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- The National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks, is inviting individuals everywhere to celebrate the holiday season with America’s nearly 400 national parks. NPF is excited to share these great ways to visit, share and support America’s iconic treasures during the holidays.

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- Lori Severson was selected as the new president of Campground Association Management Professionals (CAMP) during the group’s recent meeting in Savannah. She replaces Rick Abare, who served as CAMP’s president for the past two years.

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- California State Parks’ Director Ruth Coleman announced Friday that the Department has now signed an agreement for keeping Henry W. Coe State Park open to the public for the next three years.

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- Golden Gate National Recreation Area announced the transfer late Friday, Dec. 9, of 3,800-acre Rancho Corral de Tierra from the Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) to the National Park Service.

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- Oracle State Park was closed two years ago because of state budget cuts. But thanks to Friends of Oracle State Park, the park is scheduled to reopen to the public on Feb. 4, reports Arizona Public Media.

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- Despite an expected two percent gain in 2011 shipments from manufacturers to dealers, shipments are still far from 2007 numbers and the industry is bracing for a projected 2.6 percent decline in RV shipments in 2012. But local RV dealers say they are doing fairly well, reports the Altoona Mirror.

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- The Board of Directors of Flexsteel Industries, Inc. declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share payable Jan. 9, 2012 to shareholders of record as of Dec. 23, 2011.

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- “The videos are a great way to send our best wishes for the holidays to those folks who spent time in a national park this year or may be thinking about a trip in the future. Our rangers are a creative bunch, and their greetings reflect the spirit of the parks they care for on behalf of the American people. I hope people enjoy them.”

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- Looking at high end Monaco Class A motorhomes that retail for over $350,000 to smaller travel trailers which retail for $20,000, gave host, Tina Malave, a big selection to talk about.

(Dec. 13, 2011) -- The company plans to add a 21,500 square foot addition to their main campus located on the north side of Shipshewana, as well as adding new equipment to the facility, including a new CNC router. These investments will allow Open Range RV to operate more efficiently and produce an even better quality product for their customers.