Month: March 2013

(March 8, 2013) -- Fox News reports another federal employee has come forward to claim the Obama administration resisted efforts to ease the impact of sequester.

(March 8, 2013) -- ARVC this week announced two new member benefits. All ARVC members can now sign up for a free discount pharmacy card through ARVC's supplier council member, Mass Marketing Insurance Consultants Inc. 

(March 8, 2013) -- “These positive changes will face headwinds from lower government spending and higher payroll and income taxes," said Curtin. "While the purchase appeal of RVs will increase, consumers will remain quite price sensitive.”

(March 8, 2013) -- In consultation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Grand Teton National Park law enforcement rangers completed their comprehensive investigation into the fatal shooting of a grizzly bear on Thanksgiving morning 2012 by three hunters participating in the park's elk reduction program. As the final step in the process, the United States Attorney's Office has determined that no criminal charges will be filed against the hunters involved in this incident.

(March 8, 2013) -- The MHRV’s 50th Annual Seattle RV Show, which took place Feb. 7-10 at CenturyLink Event Center, featured a travel trailer giveaway - a 23’ Springdale from Keystone RV, valued at $18,995. The winner’s name was drawn from thousands of entrants, and the winner is: Chad Alabe.

(March 8, 2013) -- Campers and travelers arriving in caravans are ignoring, and in some cases laughing at, the signs imposing restrictions on the use of Wilks Park in North Wagga Wagga, writes the Daily Advertiser.

(March 8, 2013) -- A request for a conditional use permit to allow a recreation vehicle storage facility to continue operation in Moorpark has been delayed once again, reports the Ventura County Star.

(March 8, 2013) -- Had it not been for a blanket that shielded Skippy from the flames that gutted her owner's home early today at the Cozy Cove Mobile Home & RV Park in Windcrest, the newborn puppy might have died, reports the San Antonio Express.

(March 8, 2013) --  A group of students from High Point University in High Point, N.C. spent their spring break restoring Joshua Tree National Park in California.

(March 8, 2013) -- The 41st New Hampshire Camping & RV Show, the state's largest RV show, is being held today through Sunday at The Hampshire Dome in Milford.