Month: May 2013

(May 14, 2013) -- Cummins Inc. recently announced that Mike Abbate has been named Jamestown Engine Plant manager, effective May 7, reports the Jamestown Post Journal.

(May 14, 2013) -- Sebastien Bourdais took the long way to the Indianapolis 500 – from Florida through Atlanta, Chattanooga, Nashville and Louisville by motorhome, writes USA TODAY.

(May 14, 2013) -- Crews at Fisher Grove State Park near Frankfort are installing a wash house and 26 camping sites on the east side of the James River. Until now, the campground has always been on the west side, reports KELOLAND TV.

(May 14, 2013) -- On the weekend of April 13, there was an inch or so of snow on the ground at Lakeview Resort in Waterville. But more than 20 people bundled up in their winter jackets, packed their cars and set up house in their campers at the site, reports the Faribault Daily News.

(May 14, 2013) -- The Tie-Not Battle Pump, item No. 23141, features the company's patented balloon tying device right on the pump. The package includes 250 Size 3 water balloons, a convenient carry handle, 1-gallon water capacity and a removable tying stick for tying off the pump.

(May 14, 2013) -- Campers and other recreationalists at Canyon Ferry, Holter and Hauser reservoirs will have to start paying fees at some sites, reports the Helena Independent Record.

(May 14, 2013) -- Atwood Mobile Products has partnered with Echo RV to supply refrigerators and air conditioners for their travel trailers, Atwood announced Monday.

(May 14, 2013) -- In an effort to be proactive before any problems occur, the Uhrichsville City Council said it is considering an ordinance that would regulate the use of campers in the city as residences, writes the Canton Repository.

(May 14, 2013) -- Philly.com reports that the Old Cedar Campground in Monroeville will be hosting a three-day music festival starting Thursday, May 16. Attendees are invited to camp on site.

(May 14, 2013) -- Back by popular demand, the RV Aftermarket Association is offering suppliers the opportunity to show off their product in the 2013 Product of the Year competition. Products must have been introduced to the RV market no earlier than May 1, 2012.