Month: February 2012

(Feb. 28, 2012) -- Cummins Inc. and Grupo Laeisz announced a joint-venture partnership to distribute and service Cummins engines, generators, and parts in a region that includes Costa Rica, El Salvador and Honduras. The new joint venture will be called Cummins Centroamérica.

(Feb. 28, 2012) -- On Presidents Day, residents of Desert Shadows RV Resort in Cathedral City paid tribute to the men and women of the armed forces during its “Military Salute to Veterans,” reports The Desert Sun.

(Feb. 28, 2012) -- Mendocino Land Trust announced this week that the state of California has accepted ownership of more than 50 acres of land in and around Caspar Beach State Park. The park now includes the newest segment of Mendocino Coast's California Coastal Trail, the Caspar Trail, reports the Ukiah Daily Journal.

(Feb. 28, 2012) -- “We’d like to invite everyone to come help us celebrate the beautiful Oregon coast by pitching in to help clean up our beaches,” said Cindy Hanson, Aquarium Public Relations Manager, who is serving as Beach Captain for the South Beach State Park cleanup.

(Feb. 28, 2012) -- The US Forest Service has used private concessionaires to run campgrounds on Mount Hood for years, but has decided to hand management of over two dozen more recreation sites to private companies, including the popular Bagby Hot Springs, reports OPB News.

(Feb. 28, 2012) -- "I'm excited to experience this major milestone and congratulate our employees on a job well done," said Srikanth Padmanabhan, Vice President of Cummins Emission Solutions.

(Feb. 28, 2012) -- "We are very excited to add the V-Cross handicap model to our extensive line of recreational vehicles," said Gary Stroud, Vice President, Tom Johnson Camping Center. "It is rewarding for us to be able to open RV travel to individuals who in the past have missed out on the RV lifestyle."

(Feb. 27, 2012) -- The application, which officially launches Feb. 28, provides screen-friendly information about New York campgrounds and RV parks, including distance markers and route mapping, and links to websites, emails, reservation pages, and phone numbers.

(Feb. 27, 2012) -- A full schedule of informative meetings, educational seminars and festive social events is on tap for attendees. Highlighting the business portion of the annual meeting is the RV manufacturer/supplier forum on March 7, featuring informational seminars from several dynamic speakers focusing on topical marketing, economic and political issues.

(Feb.  27, 2012) -- Arthur Nowakowski, 88, was barely able to hold back his emotions during his commendation ceremony at the Fun and Sun RV Park in San Benito, Texas, reports KGBT-TV.