Month: March 2013

(March 7, 2013) -- Dozens of workers from Cummins Turbo Technologies in Huddersfield are helping to make the town a better place, reports the Huddersfield Examiner.

(March 7, 2013) -- ARVC, the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds, will host a National Issues Conference offering a unique opportunity to meet face-to-face with members of Congress and other key policy makers to provide valuable input and express concerns about pending legistlation affecting the industry. The conference will be May 7 and 8, in Washington, D.C.

(March 7, 2013) -- Twelve years ago Lottie Michael, the senior vice president of Commercial Real Estate Alaska, got an idea to build a RV park in Girdwood, Alaska, and now she’s pressing ahead with her idea, reports the Turnagain Times.

(March 7, 2013) -- Former Navistar employees hoping to hear from the Financial Services Commission of Ontario on Wednesday regarding ongoing pension issues will have to wait a little longer, writes BlackburnNews.com.

(March 7, 2013) -- In Cochrane, Alberta, an open house hosted by Spring Hill RV Park unveiled a number of proposed changes to the park, including plans for a car, semi-truck and RV wash, reports the Cochrane Eagle.

(March 7, 2013) -- On the heels of Sally Jewell’s Senate confirmation hearing, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) commends the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing process and urges the full Senate to confirm REI CEO Sally Jewell as U.S. Secretary of the Interior, OIA said today.

(March 7, 2013) -- "It's a great advantage for RVers to see everything all in one place and all at one time, inside and out" says Mark House, RV Show Director. "They can easily comparison shop each participating dealer, trade-in their old unit and get their new one financed at competitive interest rates on the spot."

(March 7, 2013) -- An MLive.com news report says the idea that Boy Scouts might need smoke detectors in all of their tents -- even the small ones holding just two people -- riled up some lawmakers Wednesday.

(March 7, 2013) -- More than $230,000 worth of fines have been issued to freedom campers in the Queenstown Lakes District since late last year, but the majority of them remain unpaid, reports the Southland Times.

(March 7, 2013) -- According to police, Gerard "Jerry" Scime, owner of North Country Cottages & Campground in Black Lake, may have had access to a number of youngsters over the years, reports WWNY.