Month: September 2012

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- Phoenix USA RV out of Elkhart, Ind., announces that they will be displaying their factory-direct Phoenix Cruisers at the Pomona, Calif., RV show Oct. 12-21, 2012.

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- Officials from both the Michigan and Wisconsin Departments of Natural Resources (DNR) made themselves available Wednesday at the Norway Schools to hear public comment on the development of the new Menominee River State Recreation Area, reports Iron Mountain Daily News.

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- Idaho's governor says, “Passport sales are critical in our movement towards the long-term, sustainable funding sources we need in order to keep Idaho’s State Parks open and accessible."

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- The West Milford Messenger reports a committee in West Milford, N.J. recommends selling town property that once was a campground.

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- Ben Jenkins, the 39-year-old owner of the Texas design company OneFastBuffalo, bought a renovated 1958 Airstream trailer four years ago, and it now serves as a mobile office and, occasionally, his second home, writes Businessweek.

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- The Beach Bulletin reports a new insect from Central America is affecting native vegetation by sucking the sap out of the leaves of plants and trees on Estero Island and other island communities.

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- Reuters is reporting public health officials have begun examining blood samples and questionnaire results from dozens of Yosemite National Park workers who volunteered for a study designed to shed light on an unprecedented outbreak of deadly hantavirus.

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- Dealers who may have missed the opportunity to see the 2013 Bay Hill, the newest fifth wheel from EverGreen RV, will have another opportunity at the RVDA Show in Las Vegas Oct. 1-5.

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- “Unconventional Wisdom Works – 25 Marketing Strategies to Build Your Outdoor Recreation Business Today” – released yesterday and is being praised by industry leaders.

(Sept. 28, 2012) -- Ellensburg code enforcement officers are keeping an eye out for RVs, utility trailers, boat trailers and similar vehicles that are parked on city streets for more than 24 hours, writes the Daily Record-News.