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Quake Dries Up Iconic Canadian Hot Springs
The recent West Coast earthquake appears to have shut off the water at the popular hot springs in Gwaii Haanas National Park located on an island off the coast of British Columbia, but there is hope they could reappear someday, CBC News reported. After...West Virginia Parks Cleaning Up from Sandy
Trees toppled and power lines snapped, but fortunately for West Virginia’s park system, fall foliage hit its peak a week ago and the revenue loss from Superstorm Sandy’s fury should be minimal, the Register-Herald, Beckley, reported. “We had the June 29 windstorm, and...Cavco Industries Reports Lower Q2 Results
Cavco Industries Inc. today (Nov. 1) announced financial results for the second quarter and first six months ended Sept. 30, 2012, of its fiscal year 2013. Net sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2013 totaled $110,084,000, down 15.3% from $130,008,000 for the...Navistar: Selling RV Unit a ‘Realistic Outcome’
To address a number of topics prior to the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) 50th Annual National RV Trade Show, Nov. 27-29 in Louisville, Ky., Navistar International Corp. President & COO Troy Clarke agreed this week to field an array of questions...ELS: Damage from Sandy Less Than $500,000
Equity LifeStyle Properties Inc. (ELS) reported today (Nov. 1) its preliminary assessment of the impact of Hurricane Sandy on its properties along the Atlantic seaboard and in the Northeast. No injuries to our residents, customers or employees have been reported, ELS...Agenda for Twin States Conference Announced
The agenda for next week’s Twin State Conference at Lake Morey Resort in Fairlee, Vt., has been announced. The event is set for Nov. 9-11 and will be co-sponsored by the Vermont Campground Association and the New Hampshire Campground Owners’ Association....RVDA Announces Quality Circle Award Winners
The Recreation Vehicle Dealers Association (RVDA) will honor RV brands built by 13 manufacturers with its Quality Circle Award Nov. 26, prior to opening of the 50th Annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville, Ky. According to a press release, these...RVC Adds Premier Smoky Mountains Property
RVC Outdoor Destinations announced today (Nov. 1) that River Plantation RV Park in Sevierville, Tenn., will be reflagged as an RVC Outdoor Destination. After ongoing renovations are completed, including the addition of a new lodge and fitness center, the property will...Ind. RV Execs Tout Industry’s Slow, Steady Rise
For the ninth straight month, RV shipments were up, posting a 12.7% gain in September. And, according to a report in the South Bend (Ind.) Tribune, that’s good news for RV workers in Elkhart County. Terry Slabach, CFO of KZRV LP in Shipshewana, noted, “I think we feel...East Coast Recovery from Sandy Continues
Reports continue to roll in on the impact Superstorm Sandy had on parks and campgrounds in the East. Storm damage is considerable in the greater New York City region. Superstorm Sandy has substantially damaged historic Jones Beach State Park and swamped a beach at...
