Month: January 2013

(Jan. 9, 2013) -- On Tuesday, Placer County's Board of Supervisors affirmed a plan to build a 51-unit RV park on the grounds of the Raspberry Hill Golf Course near Auburn, writes the Sacramento Bee.

(Jan. 9, 2013) -- Gery Mulligan and her family from Suffern, N.Y., was the 2 millionth visitor to the Pennsylvania Campground Owners Association (PCOA) pacamping.com website and, as a result, won $2,500 in free camping nights.

(Jan. 9, 2013) -- The San Luis Obispo County Coroner has identified 73-year-old Karen Moreland, of Morro Bay, as the woman killed in an RV fire Monday night at the Rancho Colina Mobile Home Park, reports KSBY.

(Jan. 9, 2012) -- The new app provides RV class-specific routing based on Rand McNally's proprietary road data and navigation, plus thousands of RV parks and campgrounds, RV-friendly locations, RVer tools and pre-planned trips. The app also includes dynamic weather, a map overlay feature that helps drivers anticipate conditions such as high wind and precipitation along the route.

(Jan. 8, 2013) -- "Marcus will make you an offer you can’t refuse. And once he’s inside your business, he’ll do anything and everything to turn your business around," the release noted."Even if it means firing the president, promoting your secretary or doing the work himself. If you have a business that’s in trouble and think your management team can survive America’s turnaround king, then you’re ready for The Big Fix.”

(Jan. 8, 2013) -- Credit card interchange rates are confusing enough to bank representatives, so it is easily understandable why RV retailers or campground owners have little or no understanding of what they are paying or how to find the best rates.

(Jan. 8, 2013) -- The Board of Directors for Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari has named Matt Eckert the park’s new president and CEO. The theme park is next door to Lake Rudolph Campground & RV Resort – Santa Claus, Ind.

(Jan. 8, 2013) -- Sitting on 24 acres of land and displaying more than 300 RVs, Giant Recreation World’s new dealership will uphold the company’s customer focus of providing the best RV sales and service available anywhere, said McNamara.  The new location is visible from Interstate 95 to provide customers convenient access to the dealership. 

(Jan. 8, 2013) -- Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts yesterday launched a number of lodging packages and began taking reservations for accommodations at Shenandoah National Park in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia just west of Washington, D.C.

(Jan. 8, 2013) -- Georgia's director of state parks says Georgia's newest state park will open early this spring, reports Access North Georgia.