Month: August 2012

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- Organizers as that RV dealers and industry professionals mark their calendars for Sept. 10 to 11 in order to be the first to see the 2013 product line from many manufacturers as well as spend quality time with manufacturer reps and take advantage of affordable education events. 

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- The matrix of all events, a neat one-page document, is available online by clicking here, in a large single document format or as two pages for easier viewing.  On the same page are links to all the information currently available about each session, the keynote speaker Peter Ricchiuti, and of course, how to register by the Aug. 31 deadline. 

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- On a seasonally adjusted annual rate basis, shipments in July were at 296,500 units, nearly 10 percent greater than the previous month. Through July, manufacturers have reported a total of 177,845 shipments to retailers, up 9.8 percent over this same period one year earlier.

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- Pine Mountain RV Resort, an RVC Outdoor Destination vacation property, will host its second annual motorcycle rally called “Rollin’ Rumble Motorcycle Rally” from Sept. 14 to 16. The event is open to the public, and a portion of all proceeds will go to Our Fallen Soldiers, a charity that aids families of soldiers who lost their lives in the line of duty.

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- The red, yellow, and blue paint scheme of Good Sam/Camping World will return to the Wood Brothers’ No. 21 Ford Fusion this week in the AdvoCare 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, writes PaddockTalk.

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- “The tremendous support we received from people and companies for Bastrop State Park is testament to the special place this park holds in the minds and hearts of Texans,” said Leisure. “We are very appreciative of Coca-Cola’s $10,000 donation that will allow us to hire America’s YouthWorks to complete new trails in the park.”

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- On Friday, the evacuation of some 800 holidaymakers from campgrounds in Camagüey province started as part of preparations to face the effects of tropical storm Isaac, reports Radio Cadena Agramonet.

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- Mayor Galvin and the Blythe Police Department have proposed a two-day on-street parking restriction for RVs, writes the Desert Independent. The city council will hold the first reading of the new ordinance on Tuesday.

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- Steven Mercer, who periodically leaves his recreational vehicle in the Paramus Fabric Center's parking lot, says he is being unfairly targeted by town officials who want it removed, reports NorthJersey.com.

(Aug. 27, 2012) -- The Bellaire Campground, located on the Canyon Lakes Ranger District south of Red Feather Lakes, is closing Sept. 4 due to hazardous tree cutting throughout the campground.