(Dec. 14, 2011) -- Explorer News reports that golfers of all abilities are invited to a benefit golf outing at Saddlebrooke Ranch Golf Club in Oracle on Saturday, Jan. 14. All proceeds will be dedicated to funding the limited re-opening of Oracle State Park.
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Ohio campgrounds hosting light display
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- The Alum Creek State Park Campgrounds in Delaware County will be hosting the 12th annual Fantasy of Lights display, 5:30-9:30 p.m. each Sunday-Thursday until Jan. 1, reports the Columbus Dispatch.
Camp Club USA to shut down Dec. 31
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- "We have negotiated a deal to team with Passport America, whereby you, as a member of Camp Club USA, will have the ability to enjoy the approximately 1,800 campgrounds in the Passport America network where you can save 50 percent off nightly camping," said Lemonis.
CalARVC opposes new fish stocking rules for private ponds
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- "These regulations would force our members to spend thousands of dollars every year in order to complete an environmental impact review on the impact stocked fish has on the indigenous plant and wildlife population," said Sipe. "In a time in which many recreational facilities are already facing possible closure, this added cost will threaten the already fragile outdoor industry."
Transport Canada makes changes to pre-clearance process
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- Changes made recently to Transport Canada's pre-clearance process, allows dealers purchasing specific vehicles from specific manufacturers to more easily import vehicles from the United States, said Andy Ackerman, NATDA president.
Park operators cheer ARVC’s new benefits, education programs
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- RV park operators who attended ARVC’s recent Outdoor Hospitality Convention and Expo in Savannah, Ga., earlier this month said they expect to save thousands of dollars as a result of the association’s latest member benefit programs for products and services ranging from park models to satellite television service.
Mac’s introduces quick-release fire extinguisher
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- The new Quick-Release Fire Extinguisher Bracket combines Mac's trademark rugged construction with the convenience of a quick-release tab and the ability to accommodate most standard hand-held extinguishers.
Thousand Trails introduces zone camping passes
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- This annual camping pass gives the freedom of flexible, any-time access to up to 81 of the nation's premier RV destinations, depending on the number of zones selected.
Indiana man critically injured after train strikes RV
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- A Brownsburg man was in critical condition at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis Tuesday, after the RV he was driving was struck by an 89-car freight train in Hendricks County, reports the Indianapolis Star.
Rollin’ On TV releases demo video
(Dec. 14, 2011) -- Rollin’ On TV, a broadcast TV show about RVs and the RV lifestyle, has released a 60-second demo reel that tells the story, in brief, of what the show is all about.