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(Feb. 13, 2012) -- Kentucky State Parks are offering a 20 percent discount on camping reservations made for April 1-26. Kentucky State Parks will also be offering two nights’ camping for the price of one during Camper Appreciation Weekend, April 27-28. Many parks will be holding special events for campers that weekend.

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- There are seven positions up for election this year including four manufacturer seats, two at-large seats, and one supplier representative. The board meets three times per year: in March, during Committee Week in mid-June, and in mid-September.

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and for those looking for a “sweetheart” of a deal, several Tennessee State Parks are once again offering great packages. All eight state park restaurants will be open Tuesday, Feb. 14, most serving a special Valentine’s Day meal. Great overnight packages also are available at Tennessee State Parks’ six incredible inns.

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- From April through June, a motorhome will be used as a touring studio for a series of eight to 10 two-minute reports from the MLB Network Game of the Week.  Interviews will be conducted both inside and outside the RV, with the RV as the backdrop.

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- Hans-Karl Sternberg, secretary general of the European Caravan Federation (ECF), will deliver the keynote address at the session. He will detail the current status of the European RV market and examine how the industry is becoming increasingly more global in nature.

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- Custom-produced RV travel and camping vignettes will be a key element of Go RVing’s all-new “AWAY” campaign,RVIA reported today.  There will be a dozen vignettes airing on popular networks throughout the year, including SPEED, Great American Country, the Cooking Channel, the Outdoor Channel, National Geographic, Nat Geo Wild, the NFL Network, and CBS Sports.

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- On Feb. 28, 2012, Coastal Industries, Inc. will celebrate 40 years of building the country’s finest shower doors. Coastal is the leading provider of shower doors to the nations recreational vehicle and manufactured housing markets.

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- The Blue Ridge Parkway will close the section between State Route 191 to State Route 151 beginning Monday, Feb. 13, 2012. The Parkway will also close the section between U.S. Route 19 to the end of the Parkway at U.S. Route 441. These closures are required to complete repairs of Ferrin Knob Tunnel #1 and Big Witch Tunnel.

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- The family-friendly event will feature great beach music, food and activities for all ages. There will be live music by The Fantastic Shakers on Friday night and The Band of Oz will perform Saturday night. Shag lessons will be conducted by shag Hall-of-Famer Judy Duke.

(Feb. 13, 2012) -- DRV Suites (DRV), formerly Doubletree RV, is recalling 1,701 model year 2008 and 2010-2011 Select, Mobile and Elite Suite RVs equipped with disc brakes. Due to the paint applied to the aluminum wheel and hub face, the wheel may become loose.