Month: September 2014

(Sept. 29, 2014) -- Maclean has joined Grafton and 214 other Australian towns as a designated RV Friendly Town with the installation of a dump point at the Maclean Showground to allow motorhome and caravan users to dispose of their liquid waste, the paper noted.

(Sept. 29, 2014) -- The DRV Full House “Asset Hauler” is considered the ultimate luxury toy hauler and America Choice RV will be the first dealership in the United States to offer it, said Scott Gencarelli, general manager.

(Sept. 29, 2014) -- The Shooting Star RV Resort just outside of Escalante is a slightly wacky mix of 1950's and 60's "retro" culture, movie star worship, and the mystique of the familiar, curvy, silver-sided trailer known as the Airstream which has developed something of a cult over the decades, KSL-TV reported.

An Elkhart, Ind.-based bus maker plans to open a second manufacturing plant in nearby Nappanee, creating 73 new jobs by 2016. The Elkhart Truth reported that AmeriTrans Bus Inc., a subsidiary of Fairbault, Minn.-basedABC Companies, will invest $2.17 million to lease, renovate and equip a 110,000-square foot facility in Nappanee, according to a press release […]

(Sept. 29, 2014) -- The Eagle Nest Village Council approved Clovis developer Fox Guinn’s request to rezone his property in Holiday Hills pending his completion of three requirements at a special council meeting Sept. 23, the Sangre de Cristo Chronicle reported.

(Sept. 29, 2014) -- The RV division of Skyline's business represented less than half of Skyline's fiscal 2014 loss before income taxes of $11.9 million. In contrast, Cavco has proposed to purchase all of Skyline's operations at a significant premium to market that Cavco believes will provide a greater and more assured and definitive return to Skyline's shareholders.

(Sept. 29, 2014) -- It was the 15th year for Scout Day, and packs from all over Northeast Pennsylvania participated on Sunday. Events focused on helping Scouts get their badges while learning outdoor skills, Lambert told the Times Tribune.

(Sept. 29, 2014) -- Saturday through Thursday, GMC Motorhomes International is holding its annual fall convention at the fairgrounds. About 250 people to arrive in 135 motorhomes by the time the convention formally kicks off Friday night, the Chippewa Herald noted.

(Sept. 29, 2014) -- The sunny skies that greeted the opening of Saturday's Verde River Day changed dramatically before noon when a downpour canceled the 26th annual event at Dead Horse Ranch State Park in Cottonwood, the Verde Independent reported.

(Sept. 29, 2014) -- The winning design for the 2015 Wisconsin State Parks admission sticker features a butterfly atop of a purple coneflower and was designed by Josie Tollaksen, a junior at Poynette High School, the Poynette Press reported.