Month: June 2013

(June 3, 2013) -- ABC News made a visit to Winnebago Industries’ Forest City, Iowa, facilities last week to videotape a Diane Sawyer's “Made in America” TV segment, the company announced today.

(June 3, 2013) -- U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander will receive the 2013 Sheldon Coleman Great Outdoors Award, the recreation community's most prestigious award, at a special Great Outdoors Week celebration on June 5, the American Recreation Coalition (ARC) has announced.

(June 3, 2013) -- The United States is blessed with a wealth of natural diversity that remains at the heart of who we are as a people. From breathtaking seascapes to the limitless stretch of the Great Plains, our natural surroundings animate the American spirit, fuel discovery and innovation, and offer unparalleled opportunities for recreation and learning.

(June 3, 2013) -- The U.S. Small Business Administration's Michigan District Office and South Haven KOA will host an SBA press conference on June 4 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at South Haven KOA Campground in Covert, Mich., highlighting how small businesses are taking advantage of SBA programs.

(June 3, 2013) -- “The support of GE Capital and our other partners allows RVDA and the RV Learning Center to meet dealers’ continuing education needs at this important event,” said McCluskey. “GE has continued to stand behind its dealer business partners over the long haul and we are grateful for that unwavering support.”

(June 3, 2013) -- The company has also added a 50th anniversary decal to all 2014 units as well as a 50th anniversary promotional package featuring various items special for the 50th year. Other 50th year celebrations include the launch of a new website for the company, a gift bag for every customer who purchases a new, previously untitled model year 2014 unit and an event for dealers during the fall open house.

(June 3, 2013) -- Brian Tillett, president of Peterson Industries, formally unveiled the company's new Winslow fifth wheel Friday during a live Internet broadcast. The new RV was unveiled at RV Sales in Moriarity, N.M., which is the company's No. 1 dealer. 

(June 3, 2013) -- When the winds shift and campfire smoke blows into the RV, or something burns in the oven, a pet has an accident or the kids bring soggy tennis shoes inside, what can be done to rid the RV of those odors? Consider a company called Scentsy.