Month: December 2016

(Dec. 15, 2016) -- The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management is hosting a guided hike of Rocky Point State Park in Warwick on New Year’s Day. The two-mile tour is part of the sixth annual First Day Hikes event organized by the National Association of State Park Directors

(Dec. 15, 2016) — Erwin Hymer Group North America announced it has become the first OEM in Canada to be approved as a participant in the Government of Ontario’s Automated Vehicle Pilot Program.

Lockie Sailer has been appointed as the new chapter director for Escapees RV Club, succeeding Mark and Dortha Hall who resigned in early November. According to a press release, Sailer comes to Escapees with extensive supervisory and training experience in both the nonprofit sector and in law enforcement. She and her husband of 26 years have […]

(Dec. 15, 2016) — Michigan’s Traverse City resort area is offering visitors an added incentive to travel there during the 2017 winter/spring season. Traverse City Tourism, the town’s official destination marketing organization, has announced its 2017 “Traverse City True Escape” package.

(Dec. 15, 2016) — The travel and vacation website Travel Guide Highlights announced a RV/Motorhome comprehensive travel diary software available to help caravanners, motorhomers and camping aficionados budget, plan and record every part of their trips.

(Dec. 15, 2016) — Rental cabins and yurts are still available for Christmas at several campgrounds in the Sierra, including Yosemite Pines RV Resort and Family Lodging in Groveland.

During Outlook 2017 at the Louisville Show, the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA) provided insight into the state of the industry delivered by RVIA Chairman Bob Parish and RVIA President Frank Hugelmeyer. To view the video click here or scroll to the right side of the RVBUSINESS.com home page.

(Dec. 15, 2016) — RVIA Tech Trainer Mike Anderson received his RVDA/RVIA Master Certification designation on Dec. 12, after passing the examination.

(Dec. 15, 2016) — Winnebago Industries announced on Dec. 14, the company's board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable on Jan. 25, to common stockholders of record at the close of business on Jan. 11.

(Dec. 15, 2016) — National Park Service Director Jonathan B. Jarvis will be in South Carolina tomorrow at the invitation of U.S. Representative James E. Clyburn (D-SC) to hear comments on proposals to add Reconstruction Era sites in Beaufort County to the National Park System.