Month: November 2014

Forest River Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway company, and Thor Industries Inc. today (Nov. 4) announced the establishment of a Community Foundation to be funded jointly and to benefit employees and their families during times of need. The Elkhart, Ind.-based manufacturers reported in a news release that the Forest River/Thor Community Foundation will be jointly funded by […]

The Nov. 4-7 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas is where automakers and tuners roll out some of their gaudiest wares. It’s a feast for the senses – especially if you like huge wheels, crazy paint jobs and over-the-top performance. But don’t let the glare from all that chrome blind you or distract […]

(Nov. 4, 2014) -- And a proposal for a new 50-space RV park and events center in Congress, Ariz. is returning to the Yavapai County Planning and Zoning Commission Wednesday after the commission voted 4-3 against the project in September.

(Nov. 4, 2014) -- Campground and RV industry representatives failed to persuade the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to withdraw its plan to redefine park model RVs with factory built porches as manufactured homes.

(Nov. 4, 2014) -- Golden Village Palms RV Resort has upgraded the Wi-Fi, allowing RVers to stream video.

(Nov. 4, 2014) -- ARVC is warning park operators to check their spa drain suction covers, many of which are the focus of a nationwide recall. Waterway Plastics of Oxnard, Calif., has recalled its Designer Pro Series Suction Covers due to a risk of entrapment.

Valuable giveaways, details about certification and tech cert prep, and important information on members-only benefits will be available at the Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) booth in the Expo during the 2014 RV Dealers International Convention/Expo. The convention takes place at Bally’s on the Las Vegas strip next week, Nov. 10-14. According to a press release, […]

(Nov. 4, 2014) -- Valuable giveaways, details about certification and tech cert prep, and important information on members-only benefits will be available at the RV Dealers Association's booth in the expo during the 2014 RV Dealers International Convention/Expo.

(Nov. 4, 2014) -- Exposure to the cold killed a north metro man whose body was found last spring in Winona, Minn., in the compartment of an RV that had been rented by a group of men headed to the Kentucky Derby.

Joe Maddon and the Chicago Cubs really got to know each other at an RV park at Narvarre, Fla., near Pensacola, behind a motorhome named after a vehicle from the “Vacation” movies. This is how one of the biggest deals for a manager in Major League Baseball history got done. Maddon, who was introduced as the […]