Month: October 2015

The Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) has set the date for its 2016 annual meeting. According to RVIA Today Express, the event takes place Feb. 29 to March 2 at the Ritz-Carlton Dove Mountain in Tucson, Ariz. Annual meeting attendees will have the opportunity to discuss association activities, attend informative seminars, and network with business […]

As they have done the last 20 years since RV City was launched for the Georgia-Florida game, RVs began arriving near EverBank Field early this week. But, according to the Florida Times-Union, for companies like RV Rentals of Jacksonville, the business activity associated with the annual SEC showdown ramps up months before the Bulldog and […]

Low fuel prices and an improved economy have helped boost the number of nights spent camping in Michigan’s state parks and recreation areas past 1 million for 2015. According to the Detroit Free Press, that’s the first time the state has hit that number since 2012, and it’s 9% higher than 2014 reservations. Even better […]

Priority One Financial Services Inc., a division of Forest River Inc., reported that Lorraine Mariotti, vice President of lending, is marking her 20th year with the company. According to a press release, Mariotti, who started with the company in its earliest days, has been involved in nearly every aspect of the company’s growth and success over the years. She has helped […]

(Oct. 30, 2015) -- Delaware Seashore State Park is going to be the site of a two-day barbeque cook-off competition. The so-called Boooo-B-Que begins Friday and will include live music, a costume competition, a 5k run and local craft brewers.

(Oct. 30, 2015) -- Not only will the National Park Service be celebrating 100 years in 2016, so will the North Carolina State Park system.

(Oct. 30, 2015) -- The Molly’s Falls Pond property, known by many as the Marshfield Reservoir, has been turned into a Vermont state park.

(Oct. 30, 2015) -- Now that the Mesquite City Council released a financing agreement between the city and defunct Barcelona Partners, Bill Takahashi intends to purchase 30 acres surrounding the Solstice luxury motor coach RV Resort in Mesquite, Nev.

(Oct. 30, 2015) -- Purtis Creek State Park near Eustace saw numerous cancellations of its nearly full park last weekend and had to close the lake to boaters along with the day area beach.

(Oct. 30, 2015) -- TerraVelo Tours is one company at the forefront of the luxury, all-inclusive “glamping” trend – they even treated 2015 Oscar nominees to a posh vacation as part of the annual over-the-top goodie bags distributed to honorees.