Month: September 2013

(Sept. 19, 2013) -- The Lincoln City News Guard reports that Cottonwood Canyon State Park, located along the John Day River on Highway 206, will open for the first time on Saturday, Sept. 28.

(Sept. 19, 2013) -- "We continue to have strong access to capital to support our financing operations," said Borst. "This extension improves our pricing, which is indicative of the progress we have made in our turnaround."

(Sept. 19, 2013) -- The new credit facilities are expected to be comprised of a $475 million Senior Secured Revolving Credit facility and a $175 million Senior Secured Term Loan A facility. The company plans to close the transaction during the fourth quarter of 2013.

(Sept. 19, 2013) -- Family Motor Coach Association, one of the sponsors of a PBS concert featuring the Texas Tenors vocal trio this past spring, has announced that the group will perform at the association’s 89th Family Reunion and Motorhome Showcase in Perry, Ga., March 19, 2014.

(Sept. 19, 2013) -- The new, improved central reservation system (CRS) that manages state park camping, lodging and harbor reservations will launch in November with minimal customer disruptions during the system transition, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced.

(Sept. 19, 2013) -- “The 5 Categories of RV Winterization” is Five Star RV’s latest informative blog post. As RVs remain parked for months at a time, it is important that consumers understand exactly how to winterize their vehicle.

(Sept. 18, 2013) -- "We wanted to grow our towable presence in the industry, and felt this was a great show to do that," he said. "This helps our towable products to stand on their own, which is important because our towable line has a good story to tell."

(Sept. 18, 2013) -- "We have already seen half our dealers at the show, and it's only noon on the second day," he said, noting it is only the second time the company has participated in the open house. Williamson said he's is impressed with the location near the entrance to the RV/MH Hall of Fame as well as dealer response to the show and the Tiffin display.

(Sept. 18, 2013) -- "The open house is a good event for us. It is more casual than it is in Louisville, which makes it easier to have conversations with dealers without all the pressure," Hileman said, pointing out that Fleetwood salespeople booked several appointments today. The company considers the Elkhart open house to be an ideal supplement to Louisville show, he added.

(Sept. 18, 2013) -- "I'm finding our dealers to be very positive and upbeat, and for good reason," said Sammut. "While the industry is showing a 23 percent increase in Class A sales, according to Statistical Surveys, Newmar is seeing an increase of 37 percent -- so we are gaining market share."