Month: November 2014

(Nov. 5, 2014) -- The average price of a used motorhome sold at auction this past month rose to $38,107, up a mere $112, about a third of a one percent, from last month’s $37,995. Towables added $138 to finish the month at $10,306, up roughly 1 percent from last month’s $10,168.

Bend, Ore.-based Freespirit Recreation is distributing its line of lightweight tent trailers nationwide through its growing dealer network, the company reported in a press release. Flagship models Journey XL and Journey XL are built with 16-gauge steel body and 5/8-inch aluminum frame, but still weigh just 758 pounds and 829 pounds, respectively. Each camper features a […]

(Nov. 5, 2014) -- Charma Brown still visits Hocking Hills State Park, even after a fall off of a cliff paralyzed her from the chest down in 2006. She wanted to warn others of the danger, and together with the Ohio DNR, recorded a PSA.

(Nov. 5, 2014) -- Friends of Glacial Lakes State Park volunteered to help the Glacial Lakes State Park remove leaves from the Lower Campground of the State Park last Saturday, Oct. 25.

(Nov. 5, 2014) -- A Kentucky State Park tradition -- Eagle Watch Weekends -- will be offered once again in January and February.

(Nov. 5, 2014) -- Walton took the business over from his stepfather, Gordon Cahill, and successfully ran it with his wife and their two children, Danny and Michelle. J&J Sales also served as a manufacturers rep for Hydro-Flame, Thetford/Norcold and Shurflo Industries, among other companies.

(Nov. 5, 2014) -- Golden Gate Canyon State Park in Colorado announced it will hold a Christmas Tree Cut and Holiday Open House this year.

(Nov. 5, 2014) -- At Grand Canyon National Park, federal officials are scrambling to keep hotels, restaurants and mule rides going after the end of the year. The longtime franchisee for those services, Xanterra, is leaving and no replacement will be named by the Dec. 31 contract exploration.

(Nov. 5, 2014) -- Spader Business Management will conduct a session on "Leadership, Management Development and Succession Planning for Your Dealership" at the RV Dealers Association Convention and Expo Nov. 11 starting at 10:45 a.m. in Bronze 2 at Bally's Resort in Las Vegas.

(Nov. 5, 2014) -- Thor Industries Chairman Peter Busch Orthwein sold 9,487 shares of Thor Industries stock totaling $500,249.51 in a transaction on Monday, Nov. 3.