Recreational Vehicle - RV Campers News

RV Campers News

Mexican officials foot hospital bill for shooting victim Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:30PMOutraged with the random shooting of a Calgary man in a Mazatlan RV park, Mexican state officials have covered his hospital bill and the cost of flights home.
RV Show Hits The Road Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 7:35PMRV show vendors say that Oregonians got bit by the travel bug last year. read more
Big events boost Atlantic City businesses Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:46PMAlan Angeloni talks about the impact Atlantic City’s numerous conventions, shows and events have on his restaurant business, Angeloni's II Restaurant & Lounge on Arctic Avenue, which is near the Atlantic City Convention Center and Boardwalk Hall.
St. George: Homemade spring fever remedy Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:10AMRecreational haven » From golfing to fishing, the St. George area is the place to be in early spring.
RV show, photo exhibit, conference among weekend events Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 3:59PMA photographic exhibition presenting a lyrical version of life on Earth -- from the Big Bang to the present -- opens this Sunday at the Stauth Memorial Museum in Montezuma.
Urban jungle Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:11AMTom Gallagher wants to help clean up this lot and turn it into a campground and RV park, as it once was in its KOA days, but this time for the homeless and working poor. by J. Adrian Stanley City Councilman Tom Gallagher arches his back and strains his neck to take a better look at the towering maples and cottonwoods, his legs wide-stanced, his heels sinking into the mud. A few birds flutter by ...
Season is right for camping Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 2:07AMAmid the plethora of bridge runs, chili cook-offs and craft festivals that dot the calender in late winter leading into spring, the season for another fun activity has arrived.
THE SAFETY NET: Gallagher tells nonprofits to 'put up or shut up' on homelessness Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 1:15PMThe “ Come Out of the Cold 3 ” meeting on homelessness brought together police officers, concerned citizens, nonprofit leaders and homeless people.
Florida State Parks Announces Two for Tuesday Deals Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:11AMVisitors can save up to $36 on weekday camping at select state parks
A Cure for Cabin Fever Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 8:07PMA long winter has many longing for a warm summertime getaway.
Tax notifica Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 9:38PMPretty much everyone in America knows that it’s “tax time,” and that includes getting out notices from the county, according to a report from County Appraiser Barbara Konrade-Stierlen.
Sound Off (Feb. 27) Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 5:17AMMichael Cadena's comment in the Sun News only indicates to me that he is for the wealthy people. He proposes to keep one house for 5 acres. That's only wealthy people can afford that.
Local RV resort caters to all types Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:19AMThe Rayford Crossing RV Resort in Spring has been the winter getaway and summer destination for people miles around, going on five years.
Planners look at parking rules for RVs, trailers, boats Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:19AMLisle is contemplating changes to its village codes on the storage and parking of recreational vehicles in residential neighborhoods.
Show celebrates 100 years of RVing Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:14AMIn 1910, the very first car campers and camping trailers rolled out of America's factories, giving birth to a uniquely American pastime, RVing. These humble campers are a far cry from the sophisticated modern day RVs that will be on display at the 15th annual Atlantic City RV & Camping Show, sponsored by GEICO. The event will take place March 5-7, 2010, atthe Atlantic City Convention Center.
Brooksville campground owner Jim Trefz killed in plane crash Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 7:15PMA witness says the small plane appeared to lose power. A second person aboard survived.
Desperately seeking lost camera memory card Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 3:15PMWhile passing through the domestic terminal at Christchurch Airport about 6.30pm on Monday, February 22 en route to Auckland, I lost a small blue SD camera memory card.
Camping out in the cold Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 9:21AMAfter a long week at work, many people like to hunker down and hibernate in their homes for the weekend during the cold winter months. Even those who like nothing more than the great outdoors save their getting-away-from-it-all yearnings for the warm summer months.
Homeless Transition Camp Coming to the Springs Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 8:36AMCOLORADO SPRINGS- Land developers ready to create a for profit homeless transition camp.
Hidden Ridge RV Resort Is Named One of the Best Parks in America Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:05AMHOPKINS, MI--(Marketwire - February 24, 2010) - In recognition of its outstanding facilities, amenities, and guest services, Hidden Ridge RV Resort, located in Hopkins, Mich., has been designated as one of the Best Parks in America. The resort is one of the newest affiliates of Best Parks, a national network of the top 10 percent of America's RV parks and campgrounds as rated by the industry's ...
Hidden Ridge RV Resort Is Named One of the Best Parks in America Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 6:00AMHOPKINS, MI--(Marketwire - 02/24/10) - In recognition of its outstanding facilities, amenities, and guest services, Hidden Ridge RV Resort, located in Hopkins, Mich., has been designated as one of the Best Parks in America. The resort is one of the newest affiliates of Best Parks, a national network of the top 10 percent of America's RV parks and campgrounds as rated by the industry's rating ...
Dead Horse Point State Park marks 50 years Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 3:26AMDead Horse Point State Park » Since it took millions of years of geologic activity to create what visitors see from the overlook at this Moab-area state park, the human history at the place seems almost insignificant.
Making happy campers: continued modernization of RVs expands the notion of camping Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:38PMWith the unofficial start of camping season a few months down the road, getting ready for the upcoming summer may be on the back burner for a lot of people.
Campers Could See Fee Hikes At Ventura County Parks Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 7:43PMCamping at the beach is one of the most affordable ways to enjoy it. However, a fee hike proposed in Ventura County, may change that.
THE SAFETY NET: Campground for homeless in the works Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 4:38PMCity Councilman Tom Gallagher says the owners of a former KOA campground at 1209 S. Nevada Ave. hope to turn the property into a place where the homeless could stay as they transition to life out of the camps.
Nor-Cal boat, sporting show returns Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 11:22AMThe 2010 Boat, Sport & RV Show will open at the Shasta District Fair grounds for a full weekend March 5-7. Beyond several displays of boats, RVs, campers and motorhomes, one of the main events involves local professional fishermen demonstrating how fish take to lures in a 40-foot-long bass bin that people can view from either side.
State park groups meet in Myrtle Beach to market latest campground trends Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 8:17AMThe next time you visit any of the ten Grand Strand campgrounds you could be in for a few changes. Dozens of state park groups met at Lakewood Camping Resort Monday to talk about the status of their industry and the latest trends.
T.F. Co. seeks input on park, paper fees Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 11:32PMTwin Falls County commissioners want your thoughts on the meritsof raising several fees, largely for copying costs and camping attwo county parks.
Boat, RV, Tractor show wraps up Sunday, February 21, 2010 @ 2:30PMThe three day show put the latest campers, boats, kayaks, and tractors on display in the field next to Dillard’s at the Albany Mall.
Carl E. Sparkman, Sr. 1918 - 2010 Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 5:46PMHUTCHINSON — Carl E. Sparkman, Sr., 91, died Feb. 19 at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born March 5, 1918, at Ryan, Okla., the son of Frederick C. and Willie Pearl Glazner Sparkman.
Rebounding RV Sales May Bode Well for U.S. Economy Monday, February 15, 2010 @ 10:42AMRecreational-vehicle dealers had cause to smile at this weekend's annual Detroit camper and RV show. The four-day event was packed morning to night, every day. And the families who came to see everything from small pop-up camp vehicles to 40-foot luxury coaches with bathrooms, refrigerators and built-in barbecues were in a buying mood. "Things have been great," Chad Neff, general manager of ...
• Business Roundup: Ceremony Tuesday for BB&T Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 9:04AM BB&T will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its first financial center Tuesday at 11 a.m. The event will include local dignitaries, including Mayor Susan Kluttz and Tom Loeblein, chairman-elect of the Chamber of Commerce. BB&T also w ...
RVs big, small draw thousands to show Sunday, February 14, 2010 @ 2:23AMWEST SPRINGFIELD - In a direct response to the sagging economy, Brian T. Beaver, co-owner of Beaver Camper in Agawam, brought several Little Guy teardrop camper trailers to the annual Springfield RV Camping and Outdoor Show.
5th Annual RV And Outdoorsman Show Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 7:14PMThere are plenty of places in Minnesota to experience the outdoors, but if read more
Erie RV show opens today at 2 p.m. Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 11:24AMThe Erie RV, Camping & Powersport Spectacular will be held today through Sunday at the Bayfront Convention Center. Hours today are 2 to 8 p.m. The event will showcase the latest mobile homes, campers, ATVs, fifth wheels, motorcycles, accessories, campgrounds and travel parks.
Daytona Racing Fans Freezing Amid Cold Snap Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 4:14PMDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- It has been cold speed weeks for thousands of racing fans in Daytona Beach, especially for those camped out around Daytona International Speedway in tents. Some campers have already decided to ditch the tents after freezing outside Tuesday night.
Customers Disappear From Some Showrooms Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 1:49PMThe heavy snow blanketing Iowa has meant some showrooms look like ghost towns.
Customers disappear from showrooms Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 1:37PMAssociated Press - February 10, 2010 2:34 PM ET ELK RUN HEIGHTS, Iowa (AP) - The heavy snow blanketing Iowa has meant some showrooms look like ghost towns.
Customers disappear from showrooms Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 1:34PMELK RUN HEIGHTS, Iowa (AP) - The heavy snow blanketing Iowa has meant some showrooms look like ghost towns. Customers aren't beating down the doors at recreational vehicle, boat and bicycle dealers. Thanks to about a foot of snow, some haven't had a customer all week.
Celebrate Mardi Gras at Schroeder Dance Hall Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 8:55PMYou might not be able to make it to New Orleans for Mardi Gras but you can celebrate it locally. Schroeder Dance Hall is hosting its annual Mardi Gras celebration and gumbo cook-off on Feb. 13, according to a news release.
Wet Weather Worries Race Fans At Daytona Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 11:59AMDaytona 500 fans are flocking to Central Florida, but they’re getting worried about the weather. How badly will it rain on the races?
Wind farm proposed for rugged Oregon mountain Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 11:54PMRuggedly beautiful Steens Mountain stands in an area of southeast Oregon so isolated that it's barely changed since cattle king Pete French arrived in the late 1800s.
Oregon's Steens Mountain could soon have wind farms Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 5:01PMA Vancouver company has Harney County's go-ahead for a 40- to 60-turbine project on the mountain's north flank. The company also plans two more wind farms on the mountain, plus a third nearby.
Enthusiasts flock to Great Rockies Sport Show Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 12:02PMThe sounds of bugling elk, honking geese and howling coyotes echoed through Montana ExpoPark on Friday afternoon as the annual Great Rockies Sport Show kicked off in Great Falls.
Pedata RV Center Applauds the Go RVing Coalition's 2010 Advertising Campaign Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 2:38AMPedata RV Center applauds the Go RVing Coalition’s 2010 advertising campaign. (PRWeb Feb 6, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/travel-trailers/toy-haulers/prweb3570344.htm
Pedata RV Center Applauds the Go RVing Coalition's 2010 Advertising Campaign Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 10:00PMPedata RV Center applauds the Go RVing Coalition’s 2010 advertising campaign.
Kearney show draws stronger, lighter boats Thursday, February 4, 2010 @ 6:51AMKEARNEY - The 20th-annual Kearney RV, Boat and Travel Show gets under way Friday at the Exhibit Building at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds.
RVT.com Positioned to Capitalize on Web Ad Sales Growth in 2010 Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 1:44PMRVT.com says it is perfectly positioned to capitalize on the predicted growth of Web-based classified advertising in 2010 with online tools that attract buyers, including an extensive social marketing initiative that includes a strong Twitter and Facebook presence, a YouTube-powered video conversion tool, a blog for RV enthusiasts and two new websites - rvtowables.com and rvmotorized.com. (PRWeb ...
RVT.com Positioned to Capitalize on Web Ad Sales Growth in 2010 Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 9:00AMRVT.com says it is perfectly positioned to capitalize on the predicted growth of Web-based classified advertising in 2010 with online tools that attract buyers, including an extensive social marketing initiative that includes a strong Twitter and Facebook presence, a YouTube-powered video conversion tool, a blog for RV enthusiasts and two new websites - rvtowables.com and rvmotorized.com.
Adirondack Campground & RV Park Redesigns Website Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 1:01AMAuSable River Campsite, an Adirondack campground and RV park that was ranked by Fodor's as one of New York State's top 10 campgrounds in 2006, has launched a completely new, redesigned website at www.ausablerivercampsite.com.