Month: July 2014

(July 4, 2014) -- After writing a scathing editorial yesterday about the the out-of-control bureaucracy and the potential for revolution in our country, I thought I would take a different take on Independence Day. I took the time to see Dinesh D'Souza's movie America: Imagine the World Without Her and was reminded of our country's greatness.

(July 3, 2014) -- Guests include Derald Bontrager, the president and CEO of Jayco, who talks about changes to the corporate structure which pushes decision making authority down to the division level. Then, Wilbur Bontrager, the chairman of the board, talks about the company's new brand strategy, "Generations of Family Fun" and what it means for dealers and consumers. Finally, Bertha Bontrager Rhodes, one of the founders of Jayco, talks about the early days of the company and the values upon which Jayco's foundation was built.

(July 3, 2014) -- "Because employee benefits represent such a big chunk of dealership budgets, the information from this webinar can make a big difference to your bottom line," said Carlson. "Dealers cannot afford to be ignorant of changes in the law."

(July 3, 2014) -- Rock Creek Marina and Campground, one of Clinton County, Iowa’s recreational facilities, closed its gate on Monday after water began spilling into campgrounds and submerged the grounds’ only entry point.

(July 3, 2014) -- One of gospel music’s quartets, The Dixie Melody Boys, will be featured at the Willards Campground in Willards, Md., Friday, July 11.

(July 3, 2014) -- Wranglers Campground in Golden Pond, Ky. at Land Between The Lakes National Recreation Area will host the 18th Annual Primitive Rodeo, Friday and Saturday, July 18 and 19.

(July 3, 2014) -- Mark Turner and Llinos Pritchard, founders and creatives of Fun Furniture Collection were invited to attend the opening of the Middleport Pottery Project in Stoke-on-Trent. They presented a Campervan Toy Chest for Prince George's 1st birthday.

(July 3, 2014) -- N.Y. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced new free camping opportunities along some of the shores of lakes and ponds of the Essex Chain Lakes as well as a plan for public access for hunting, fishing, trapping, hiking and camping on six tracts of land in the central Adirondacks.

(July 3, 2014) -- Reporter Times explained that the staple of every camping trip is a great fire. Now, there are new ways to enjoy the favorite treat among campers, S'mores, in a whole new way.

(July 3, 2014) -- The DNR is telling campers at Wisconsin State Parks and Forests to leave their fireworks at home over the Fourth of July weekend.