(March 8, 2012) -- Ares Capital Corporation announced that it plans to make a private offering of $150 million aggregate principal amount of its Convertible Senior Notes due in 2017.

(March 7, 2012) -- Mike Moore, a 13-year software and technology veteran, will oversee the UVS global client base, the recently released eCommerce solution, new client implementation, training platforms, and the company's revolutionary connectivity solutions for RV, marine and automotive dealers worldwide.

(March 7, 2012) -- The agreement for RVIA to represent park trailer manufacturers reached with RPTIA calls for a two-year trial period.  RPTIA will “safe harbor” or “mothball” their association for these two years, pending an agreement of both parties to continue having RVIA represent park trailer manufacturers.

(March 7, 2012) -- Lucas served as president and general manger of Cross Roads RV from 2002 through 2010.  Prior to joining Cross Roads RV, Lucas started his career in the RV industry as a regional sales manager for Shasta Travel Trailers in February of 2001.

(March 7, 2012) -- The annual pass gives campers access to up to 90 campgrounds located across 24 states, and British Columbia, while maximizing their outdoor recreation dollar. With two tents and up to six people allowed per site, the pass provides campers very affordable vacation options in prime destinations for just $249 per year, said Rosenberg.

(March 7, 2012) -- Brent Macias will be representing the Fun Finder X, Fun Finder XTRA and Shadow Cruiser in the following areas:  Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan.

(March 7, 2012) -- A couple was temporarily stranded in Beaumont, Texas, yesterday after their RV burst into flames. They were traveling to Austin from Louisiana, and the man pulled onto the side of the road after his wife smelled smoke, reports Kiii.

(March 7, 2012) -- Fox 59 reports that 19-year-old Charles "Chip" May, of Spencer, has been accused of exposing himself to an 11-year-old girl during a trail ride at McCormick's Creek State Park. May was reportedly working as a trail guide at the park.

(March 7, 2012) -- A plan by state Rep. JoAnn Osmond, R-Antioch, would give the Department of Natural Resources the ability to charge entrance fees at Illinois state parks, reports the Chicago Daily Herald.

(March 7, 2012) -- Illinois residents and visitors can make reservations now for campsites, cabins, group campsites and shelters at many Illinois state parks by using the online Reserve America reservation system. The Illinois Department of Natural Resources no longer accepts camping and shelter reservations through the mail or over the phone.