Month: October 2012

(Oct. 24, 2012) -- More than 1,000 students in 140 groups have formed a sea of tents outside Beaver Stadium in University Park, days before Penn State's Saturday football game against unbeaten Ohio State, reports the Centre Daily Times.

(Oct. 24, 2012) -- DavidsonNews.net writes that more than 100 people joined the Davidson Lands Conservancy’s second annual Saturday in the Park family fun day and campout last weekend at Fisher Farm Park in Davidson.

(Oct. 22, 2012) -- Inside, campground owners will find more than 200 pages of proven marketing techniques ranging from identifying target markets to Google Analytics to today's most popular social media platforms. With chapters outlining cutting edge tech tools, the book is written in layman’s terms and provides readers with not only conceptual background on each topic but easy-to-implement steps to bring the techniques to bear.

(Oct. 24, 2012) -- CTV News reports that a preliminary hearing has been set for Travis Vader, the man accused of killing motorhome couple Lyle and Marie McCann of St. Albert, Alberta, in 2010.

(Oct. 24, 2012) -- The Robe District Council is applying to become an RV friendly town, in the hope of boosting tourism, writes ABC Local.

(Oct. 24, 2012) -- After 63 years of production, the classic Volkswagen Kombi, or VW T2 as it is known in Brazil, the only country that still produces it, will be forced out of production next year due to new safety legislation in the country, reports Autocar.

(Oct. 14, 2012) -- Ocean Canyon Properties (OCP), a privately owned membership resort and RV camping company, and CASA of Northeast Texas, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing services to abused and neglected children, today announced the results of the 4th Annual Ted Capeheart Invitational golf tournament, hosted by OCP’s Millwood Landing Golf and RV Resort Sept. 22 in Ashdown, Ark.

(Oct. 24, 2012) -- Navistar International Corporation (NYSE: NAV) today announced the commencement of a public offering of approximately 10,000,000 shares of its common stock. In addition, the company will grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to approximately 1,500,000 shares of common stock.

(Oct. 24, 2012) -- Last week's Motorhome and Caravan Show at the NEC in Birmingham proved to be a roaring success, with a record-breaking 98,058 visitors arriving over the course of the exhibition, writes the Caravan Times.

(Oct. 23, 2012) -- "Distributors will be excited to have an attractive, accessory-rich, polymer alternative to metallic diesel tanks. Installers will find the 51-pound tank easy for one person to maneuver and simple to install," said Shiminski. "End-users will enjoy better fuel mileage, easy removal and reinstallation capabilities and a limited five-year warranty that is longer than the life expectancy of many steel tanks."