(Jan. 11, 2012) -- Gene Halverson told the Wenatchee World he had been trying to figure out an easy way to mark All Seasons’ location -- something foolproof that nobody was likely to miss. His solution: A topsy-turvy 32-foot 1986 Winnebago Elandan at the entrance to the RV dealership.
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In B.C.: Courtenay mayor wants campground dispute settled
(Jan. 11, 2012) -- The Comox Valley Record reports that Courtenay Mayor Larry Jangula would like to see the legal situation between the city and the owners of Maple Campground and RV Site resolved.
Carrollton, Ky. hopes federal grant will help pay for proposed RV park
(Jan. 11, 2012) -- The Madison Courier reports that the city of Carrollton is hoping to apply for a federal grant this fall, for up to $1.5 million to help pay for an RV park and other riverfront plans.
Ohio’s East Harbor State Park receives improvement grant
(Jan. 11, 2012) -- Ohio's East Harbor State Park recently received $600,000 in state funds to replace the battered bathroom facility near the beach with a new building, reports the Sandusky Register.
In New Jersey: Lakewood to get mobile veterans center
(Jan. 11, 2012) -- The Asbury Park Press reports that a mobile office to assist New Jersey veterans and their families will be based in Lakewood as part of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' expansion to its fleet of modified RVs to serve the population of returned Iraq and Afghanistan veterans.
RVDA of Canada partners with Petro Canada
(Jan. 11, 2012) -- Canadian RVDA members will enjoy many benefits in utilizing the SuperPass credit card, most importantly a discount of 2.4 cents/litre on all grades of gasoline and diesel purchased at Petro-Canada retail service stations. A monthly minimum of $700 must be purchased on the dealership's account to qualify for this discount.
New Zealand caravanners are going digital
(Jan. 11, 2012) -- Members of the New Zealand Motor Caravan Association, while enjoying the motor caravanning lifestyle, are also increasingly benefiting from on-board mobile technology such as digital television, reports Yahoo! 7 News.
Priority One Financial celebrates 25th anniversary
(Jan. 11, 2012) -- To thank their loyal dealers, Priority One will be holding a contest throughout the year. The dealer that sends the 25th funded deal every month will receive a prize ranging from an Apple iPad II to a Keurig Commercial Coffee Brewer to 32-inch LCD TV.
Wisconsin’s Devil’s Lake State Park to get new wastewater pumping stations
(Jan. 11, 2012) -- The Baraboo News Republic reports that Wisconsin officials are moving forward with a $750,000 upgrade to replace aging wastewater pumping stations at Devil's Lake State Park, which are vital to the park's operations.
Campground group invited to Arizona’s 100th birthday celebration
(Jan. 11, 2012) -- "The current plan is to have interactive games, an RV with a technician who will be giving classes on set up and tear down of an RV as well as maintenance ideas," said Mickelson. "In another area, a person will be demonstrating how to put up a tent and what supplies one would need to go camping."