Month: November 2012

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- Ken Licklider, owner of Riverside Travel Trailer, will be featured on National Geographic's Alpha Dog TV series in January, the company announced today. Licklider also operates a dog training business called Vohne Liche Kennels. One of Licklider's custom dog trailers will be on display at the National RV Trade Show next week in Louisville, Ky.

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- Jailed Moon Meadows Campground owner Thomas Peckham agreed yesterday to withdraw his appeal in his contempt case, the first step in the process for Erie County Judge Shad Connelly to reconsider the ruling that sent Peckham to prison, reports GoErie.com.

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- The Truckee Donner Land Trust will continue to lease a fishing campground at Webber Lake for four more years, reports the Sacramento Bee.

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- In recognition of the 50th anniversary of the National RV Trade Show, the RV Industry Association along with the Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau and the Kentucky Exposition Center will celebrate with cake and beverages for show attendees the afternoon of Wednesday, Nov. 28.

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- “Each year that we hold this awards contest I see better and better marketing efforts from our campgrounds, including websites, digital promotions, and print pieces," said Bennett.

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- "The dealer reaction to the product has been phenomenal," said Boggs. The eighth floorplan, the 320VIK, features an island kitchen model that comes complete with three slides, an 82-inch sofa, junior dinette, in/out pass-through bathroom and Campfire Café outdoor kitchen.

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- Called the “Fall Clean-Out RV Show,” the three-day-event will feature seven local dealers “cleaning out” their new and used inventory to make room for new 2013 models. Vehicles on display include a wide selection of new and used recreation vehicles of all styles, brands and price ranges.

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- Donald Bennett, Jr., President and CEO of Campground Owners of New York (CONY), reports the association held a successful and informative 49th annual Exposition for the Outdoor Hospitality Industry. The event was held Nov. 1 to 3 at the Six Flags Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark in Queensbury, N.Y.

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- Sunland RV Resorts has expanded its presence in Florida with the recent purchase of Silver Palms RV Resort, a 90-acre, gated, five-star facility on the north side of Lake Okeechobee, Sunland announced today.

(Nov. 20, 2012) -- Years ago, circuit rider preachers, now called chaplains, rode a horse or traveled in a buggy. But today, they travel in air-conditioned vehicles and live in motorhomes that take them to the RV resorts where they will serve, reports The Valley Town Crier.