Month: May 2012

(May 30, 2012) -- Now that summer vacation season has begun, it's time to give special attention to safety, writes The Daily Progress. The online publication focuses on a few issues: vehicle and travel safety in connection with children and animals.

(May 30, 2012) -- Less than a year after Tropical Storm Irene left the future of Campton's Branch Brook Campground in question, the campground has reopened, reports WMUR.

(May 30, 2012) -- WPMI Local 15 News reports that it's shaping up to be the busiest summer bookings in three years at Island Retreat RV Park in Gulf Shores. More than half of the guests have booked sites for the entire summer.

(May 30, 2012) -- AberdeenNews.com writes that in the middle of all the Dutchmen, Skamper and Road King campers at Aberdeen's Wylie Park Campground Sunday afternoon was a Tupperware party, organized, hosted and attended by campground friends.

(May 30, 2012) -- It appears the "silver bullet" is making a comeback, writes abc7.com. While the exteriors haven't changed much, the insides are thoroughly modern, and they have a "cool factor" that's made them popular on movie sets.

(May 29, 2012) -- Leading motorhome manufacturer Thor Motor Coach, Inc. has announced the promotion of Joel Grimm to the position of National Sales Manager for the Gas Powered Class A and C motorhome divisions.

(May 29, 2012) -- Bob Smalley was many things. A great businessman, a God fearing and devoted family man, a natural born leader as well as a humble and highly admired gentleman. He had an amazing career, was totally self-made and had many successes.

(May 29, 2012) -- Seeking to build stronger business relationships with affiliated parks, the Good Sam RV Park and Resort Network hosted the inaugural meeting of the Good Sam Park Advisory Council, April 23 through 25. Made up of representatives from 12 Good Sam Parks, the council shared input with Good Sam executives on network programs designed to increase membership and generate revenues for all 1,700 Good Sam Parks.

(May 29, 2012) -- Alice Zyetz, award-winning author and speaker at RV educational events, passed away recently. She authored two books, co-edited one book and co-authored three ebooks. She had been a guest on several travel and RV radio shows talking about RVing, most recently an interview in March with RVNN.

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