Month: March 2012

(March 9, 2012) -- American authorities have branded a bogus Internet vehicle scheme as one of the most sophisticated operations preying on victims in the U.S. The Toronto Sun reports that buyers were promised luxury cars, vintage vehicles, RVs and jet skis, but the scammers took their cash and delivered nothing.

(March 9, 2012) -- If all goes as planned, the open space committee will acquire a conservation restriction on the 17-acre Dunes' Edge Campground in Provincetown, which would keep the property as a campground forever, reports Wicked Local.

(March 9, 2012) -- The fourth annual Spring Clean-Up at West Virginia's Beech Fork State Park is scheduled for Saturday, April 7, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Volunteers who register in advance may camp for free at the park on Friday and Saturday, April 6 and 7.

(March 9, 2012) -- Do you like interacting with people, and enjoy camping in the great outdoors? If so, you might consider volunteering as a campground host, or as a receptionist at a visitor center on the Umpqua National Forest.

(March 9, 2012) -- On Tuesday, the Caledonia Village Board unanimously approved the Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park owner's request to build two new water slides and replace a handful of campsites with new cabins, reports Patch.com.

(March 9, 2012) -- The head of the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) wants more information about the $30 million the government gave Navistar one year before the company left Chatham and moved the work to Mexico, leaving more than 1,000 people out of work, reports CBC News.

(March 9, 2012) -- The 2012 Reader's Choice Award winners were chosen by RVers and list their favorite places, attractions and other RV-related subjects. The list includes favorite dealers, service centers, campgrounds, tourist spots, snowbird destinations, and innovative products. 

(March 9, 2012) -- Sobel  spoke with a dealer recently who said a local credit union told the dealership's client that it would not finance the loan because the dealer was making too much profit based on the selling price on the purchase order.  "This made no sense in light of the fact that the client had 50 percent down," he added.

(March 9, 2012) -- A lawsuit filed against the federal government by family members of three people killed in a June 2010 flood at the Albert Pike U.S. Forest Service campground in southwest Arkansas has been dropped, reports the Associated Press.

(March 9, 2012) -- ARI Network Services, Inc., will report financial results after the market closes March 15 for the second quarter of fiscal year 2012 ended Jan. 31.