Month: April 2012

(April 2, 2012) -- The clients for Salt Lake City firm Needle don't come to a building. That's because CEO Morgan Lynch has a 39-foot motorhome for an office that he drives to wherever his clients are, reports Deseret News.

(April 2, 2012) -- In an effort to alleviate problems between neighbors that arise over RVs, a new ordinance making its ways through the Vernon town council will place restrictions on where RVs can be parked or stored, reports NorthJersey.com.

(April 2, 2012) -- Sun Communities, Inc., a real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns and operates manufactured housing and recreational vehicle communities, announced its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.63 per share for the first quarter of 2012.

(April 2, 2012) -- More than 50 code change proposals were developed for the CSA Z240 RV standard and 13 proposals were drafted for the 2014 edition of NFPA 1192. These draft proposals will now be forwarded to the respective full committees for review and action. The NFPA Technical Committee on RVs will be meeting in May and the CSA Z240 Technical Committee is planning to meet in September.

(April 2, 2012) -- This spring, Tennessee State Parks and the Tennessee Titans are partnering in a number of unique ways as part of the NFL Play60 effort, encouraging kids to stay active, eat healthy and become more physically fit – all while enjoying one of Tennessee’s great 53 state parks.

(April 2, 2012) -- New California law requires RV manufacturers to certify their companies conduct audits of suppliers to evaluate their compliance with company standards regarding human trafficking and slavery, and whether the company requires direct suppliers to certify that the materials they provide to make the product comply with the human trafficking and slavery laws of the countries where they are doing business.

(April 2, 2012) -- Reservations for seasonal and monthly camping opportunities, which are available at a select number of Minnesota state parks, are due by April 10. Visitors can stay for a month or even a full season, which runs May 4 – Sept 2.

(April 2, 2012) -- Spartan Chassis, Inc. is recalling 13 model year 2012 K2 and MG chassis equipped with 3030 brake chambers. The park brake may not hold the vehicle in place and if the vehicle moves, injury or property damage could occur without warning.

(April 2, 2012) -- Holland Motor Homes announced today that thieves made off with a 2006 Country Coach Magna 45-foot, quad-slide motorhome that was stolen off the lot the evening of March 28.

(April 2, 2012) -- Featherlite, Inc. is recalling five model year 2012 8415 trailers quipped with electric/hydraulic (E/H) brake actuator pumps. Some of these pumps may not have been properly heat treated.