RVIA to Host ‘Coronavirus in the Workplace’ Webinar

The RV Industry Association (RVIA) is hosting a webinar at 2 p.m., Wednesday, April 22, with Bill Freeman, compliance director at AHT Insurance, on workplace considerations in the wake of the coronavirus health crisis. Freeman will address how the Families First Coronavirus Response Act impacts companies, what some workplace best practices are during this period […]

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Escapees Fighting for Full-Timers Being Displaced

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Escapees RV Club has been working diligently for the past several weeks, advocating on behalf of RVers to keep more RV parks and campgrounds (safely) open for full-time RVers. The organization has created a webpage dedicated to this purpose. This page also contains information on how parks can adjust their policies in […]

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Adventurer Mfg. Introduces ‘Scout’ Truck Camper

Adventurer Manufacturing Ltd., the Yakima, Wash.-based maker of the award-winning truck camper brands Adventurer and Eagle Cap, announced Wednesday (April 15) the launch of its new brand, Scout, and its first model, The Scout Olympic. This new, innovative truck camper is comprised of components that are completely detachable and can be used independently from the […]

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Thousands Protest Michigan’s Pandemic Restrictions

Demonstrators drove thousands of vehicles — many draped with protest signs — to Michigan’s state Capitol on Wednesday (April 15), loudly protesting Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s stay-at-home order intended to fight the coronavirus pandemic, according to a report by the Lansing State Journal. Police watched as horns honked and commercial and private vehicles from around the […]

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Conversation with Recreation Roundtable’s New VP

Snews, an online trade media covering the outdoor retailer industry, caught up with Lindsey Davis, the new vice president for Outdoor Recreation Roundtable, to ask about her first days on the job, current projects, and her hopes for the coming months and years. Q: You officially started last week. What have the first few days […]

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Truma Donates Cooler for ‘Safe Haven’ Fundraiser

Each year, YWCA North Central Indiana hosts an annual SOS Dinner & Auction at the Lerner Theater raising money for Safe Haven Shelter, which supports Elkhart County women and children who are victims of abuse. Safe Haven helps hundreds of individuals each year with domestic violence services, teen dating violence education and housing programs for […]

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MARVAC Seeking Nominees for Board of Directors

The Michigan Association of RVs and Campgrounds (MARVAC) is seeking nominees for its 2020-2021 Board of Directors. Nominations will be accepted in writing until 5 p.m., May 15. The official election ballots will be prepared and sent via email to master members by June 1 and members will have 30 days to vote. Votes will […]

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Video: La Mesa RV Features Pleasure-Way Ascent TS

The Super B RV Show, an annual RV show featuring Class B and B+ motorhomes hosted by La Mesa RV, this year is being pivoted to an online event broadcast on La Mesa’s Facebook page and YouTube channel. Beginning with the 2020 Ascent TS by Pleasure-Way Industries, La Mesa will feature a video walk-through tour of a […]

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Bill and Kristin Fenech Donate 10,000 N95 Masks

The COVID-19 Community Response Fund, created by United Way of Elkhart & LaGrange Counties and the Community Foundation of Elkhart County, has received a gift of 10,000 N95 respirator face masks, donated by Bill and Kristin Fenech, according to reporting in the Goshen News. The protective face masks will be distributed to Elkhart General Hospital, […]

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$10 Billion in CARES Act Earmarked for U.S. Airports

U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Tuesday (April 14) announced the award of approximately $10 billion to commercial and general aviation airports from the CARES Act Airport Grant Program. The effort will provide unprecedented and immediate relief to American families, workers, and businesses. “This $10 billion in emergency resources will help fund the continued operations […]

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