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Rio Grande Valley RV Park Eyes Bill Hike

Officials in Combes, Texas, scrambled last week to assure residents of the Carefree Valley Mobile Home and RV Resort that they won’t be facing immediate rental increases to cover higher charges for water service. Mayor Silver Garcia told about 30 residents of...

Evangelists Urge Church Services at Parks

Evangelists Duane and Erika Careb have launched a program to encourage, equip and aid RV parks and campgrounds to start or enhance on-site church services, and the Prospect Heights, Ill.-based couple is touring the western U.S. this fall in their 40-foot, 2007 Itasca...

Florida City Nixes Upscale RV Resort Plan

Commissioners in Starke, Fla., ended Andrew Olowski’s hopes to place an RV park on eight acres he owns in this north Florida city. Olowski sought to rezone the land from high-density residential use to commercial. The city zoning board recommended the city...

Mississippi Park Joins Leisure Systems

Horn Lake’s Audubon Point RV Park located in northern Mississippi has become a Yogi Bear Jellystone Park Campground. The Jellystone Park camp-resorts, franchised by Leisure Systems Inc., (LSI), are in more than 30 states, with special appeal for campers with...

Resort Owners Move Drum Event to New Site

For decades, the River Rendezvous Campground near Mayo, Fla., has been a popular gathering place where many visitors enjoyed family outings, fishing, camping and cave diving, according to the Brandford (Fla.) News. Jim Hollis owned the site for a number of years until...

Florida City Nixes Upscale RV Resort Plan

Commissioners in Starke, Fla., ended Andrew Olowski’s hopes to place an RV park on eight acres he owns in this north Florida city. Olowski sought to rezone the land from high-density residential use to commercial. The city zoning board recommended the city...

Mississippi Park Joins Leisure Systems

Horn Lake’s Audubon Point RV Park located in northern Mississippi has become a Yogi Bear Jellystone Park Campground. The Jellystone Park camp-resorts, franchised by Leisure Systems Inc., (LSI), are in more than 30 states, with special appeal for campers with...

Resort Owners Move Drum Event to New Site

For decades, the River Rendezvous Campground near Mayo, Fla., has been a popular gathering place where many visitors enjoyed family outings, fishing, camping and cave diving, according to the Brandford (Fla.) News. Jim Hollis owned the site for a number of years until...

Affinity Partners With Hole in the Wall Camps

Affinity Group Inc. (AGI) recently announced a new major partnership with the Association of Hole in the Wall Camps (HITWC). The global charity organization is the dream of late actor Paul Newman, and includes a network of camps that provide a traditional, magical...

Leisure Systems Announces '09 CAMP Dates

Leisure Systems Inc., franchisors of Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park camp-resorts, will conduct its annual CAMP session Jan. 26-29 at the Holiday Inn Eastgate in Cincinnati, Ohio. All new owners and operators are invited to attend this educational program. Sessions are...

CalARVC Promotes $50 Weekend in 2009

The California Associaiton of RV Parks and Campgrounds (CalARVC) and Camp-California Marketing are launching a new way to promote statewide camping in next autumn’s shoulder season. The two organizations are encouraging member parks to offer camping the weekend of...

Affinity Partners With Hole in the Wall Camps

Affinity Group Inc. (AGI) recently announced a new major partnership with the Association of Hole in the Wall Camps (HITWC). The global charity organization is the dream of late actor Paul Newman, and includes a network of camps that provide a traditional, magical...