Month: September 2012

(Sept. 4, 2012) -- Willie Nelson’s former Eagle International Entertainer Sleeper Model - which began life as a 96" wide, 40 foot long Model 10 – was expected to fetch between $60,000-$80,000, but sold for a mere $29,250 at an auction held in Auburn, Ind. on Saturday, reports Examiner.com.

(Sept. 4, 2012) -- Scandvik, Inc., today announced the addition of Cressy Marketing, Inc. as their exclusive sales representatives for the Midwestern United States. Scandvik will rely on Cressy Marketing to continue to grow their marine industry market share as well as expand the business further into the recreational vehicle and specialty markets, said Cressy.

(Sept. 4, 2012) -- Lake County News writes that the state Senate approved AB 1478 on Thursday, a trailer bill on state park operations that will direct funding to parks previously slated for closure, provide a moratorium on park closures and strengthen the oversight of the department through the Parks and Recreation Commission.

(Sept. 4, 2012) -- The Imperial Valley Press reports that around 60 hunters were invited to a celebratory pre-opening day barbecue Friday night at Sunbeam RV Park in El Centro to kick off dove season.

(Sept. 4, 2012) -- Offering customers a more compact floorplan while still featuring immense interior living space, key features of the LS32FW include its innovative full wall-slide technology to maximize space and an 80-inch sofa in rear with two recliners in the slide as standard. 

(Sept. 4, 2012) -- Elizabeth Childs is a psychiatrist campaigning from her eye-popping red Airstream trailer, which bears the logo “Washington Needs a Shrink.” Boston.com writes that she is one of three Massachusetts Republicans vying to replace retiring Democrat US Representative Barney Frank.

(Sept. 4, 2012) -- Board Chairman Pete Claudio said San Benito’s utility board plans to propose that city commissioners revise a controversial ordinance to charge a $10 monthly water fee to occupied mobile homes and occupied fixed RVs, writes the Brownsville Herald.

(Sept. 4, 2012) -- Proposed legislation that would limit commercial vehicle and RV parking in residential areas of Fenton was sent back to a committee for repairs, reports the South County Times.

(Sept. 3, 2012) -- Coast Distribution is inviting RV dealers to tour one of its major distribution centers and its Husky Towing Products Technical Center during Elhkart County RV Open House Week Sept. 18 to 20.  Dealers will also have an opportunity to win two very special prizes:

(Sept. 3, 2012) -- Dicor Corporation’s aftermarket manager, Larry Lebryk, has been named the new director of marketing for the corporation. He succeeds Dwayne Nickel, who is retiring. “Larry is well respected for his work with vehicle manufacturers and suppliers, and that experience will serve him well as he directs Dicor's marketing efforts into the future," said Fore.