Month: November 2012

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- Bushmen from Botswana flew to Cape Town yesterday to join the search for 23-year-old Robert Barclay, a camper who went missing in Bainskloof on Saturday evening, reports The New Age Online.

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- In Michigan, the Sault Ste. Marie’s Lions Club wants to continue to operate Pointe des Chenes park as it has since 1986, reports the Sault Star, but the city is looking at its options.

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- Today, Go RVing Canada is launching its Favorite RV Recipes contest on the coalition's new website. The contest will run until Dec. 24th, 2012, and Go RVing Canada is encouraging all RV enthusiasts across the country to submit their favorite RV-related recipe for a chance to win one of three prizes.

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- Monday marked the 15th birthday for radio station WDVX. The station's studio now sits inside the Knoxville Visitor's Center, but for eight years, a 14-foot camper served as WDVX's home, reports WBIR-TV.

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- Mandan officials want to set limits for those living in campers in town and keep them from illegally dumping sewage, writes the Bismarck Tribune.

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- The Union Leader reports that 30-year-old James "Peaches" Olmeda, the man critically burned when a camper caught fire in Manchester Sept. 29, died Friday in a Boston hospital.

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- Richard White, a licensed community association manager from Winter Haven, answers two questions on Tbo.com regarding the 55-and-older age restrictions at condominium, HOA and RV park communities in Florida.

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- Dyersburg Police are investigating a case that involves a camper trailer that caught on fire Thursday evening in Evansville, with meth-making materials found on the ground nearby, reports the State Gazette.

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- On Monday, Navistar International Corp. announced it sold 763,534 shares to underwriters of a previous stock offering, raising more than $14 million for Navistar's general fund, writes the Chicago Tribune.

(Nov. 6, 2012) -- Preliminary consolidated sales in the first quarter were $876.8 million, up 30 percent from the first quarter last year. RV sales were $763.0 million, up 36 percent. Towable RV sales for the quarter were $640.8 million, up 28 percent.