Month: April 2012

(April 10, 2012) -- A lawsuit filed on behalf of people who say they've been unfairly targeted by recent police enforcement, is challenging a San Luis Obispo ordinance that prohibits sleeping in vehicles on city streets, reports the San Luis Obispo Tribune.

(April 10, 2012) -- The U.S. Forest Service today announced its My Neighborhood Forest photo contest. The contest, which runs from April 11 – July 22, seeks to highlight the natural beauty that spring and summer bring to U.S. neighborhoods, communities and cities, as well as the crucial role of trees in the places we call home.

(April 10, 2012) -- An active thief learned the hard way that when trying to steal items out of recreation vehicles, the long arm of the law may actually show up with teeth at the end of a very long leash.

(April 10, 2012) -- RV adventure videographer John Holod today released the April show schedule listing various places where he will be describing some of his well-documented RV adventures.

(April 10, 2012) -- To celebrate their 66 years of business Fretz RV will be hosting an Open House from April 12 to 15.  The public is invited to visit the Pennsylvania RV dealership and view the new 2012 Jayco, Winnebago, Roadtrek, and Crossroads; as well as hundreds of new and used RVs.  Factory reps will be on hand, free food and refreshments will be provided, and there will be hourly door prize drawings.

(April 10, 2012) -- A bill was introduced by Rep. Jim Gerlach (R-Penn.) and Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) that would increase diesel fuel costs by 6.3 cents per gallon in exchange for easing federal excise taxes on large trucks which is currently at 12 percent, Truck News reported today.

(April 10, 2012) -- REI Foundation’s contribution will, in part, support 10 summits held this summer and fall in cities across the United States. Each two-day summit will bring together the next generation of outdoor leaders and activists, ages 16 to 28, to identify pressing outdoor issues, develop strategies to address these barriers and commit to taking action together.

(April 10, 2012) -- Just some of the dozens of food trucks attending include Jane’s Rolling Wok, Mobile Bistro, The Patty Wagon, Cyclopsicle, Baja Tacos, Foodie Fleet, Cook’s Kettle Corn, and many more. Lazydays Florizona Grille will get in on the action, showcasing the on-site restaurant. Special musical guests include The Shaky Bones and art performance by Melo Dominguez.

(April 10, 2012) -- After a year of dispute, the town of York and Flagg’s RV Resort LLC have come to an agreement over seasonal units moved into the park last spring, reports Seacoastonline.com.

(April 20, 2012) -- The Jewels Rally and the Delta Sierra Rally will overlap during their stay at the luxury motorcoach resort, which is an exciting first for LVM Resort. The Jewels Rally, which is an FMCA chapter, will take place from April 15 through April 20, and The Delta Sierra Rally begins on April 18 and lasting four nights.