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AGS to Market Some Texas Guides for 1000 Trails
AGS, a division of Texas Advertising, has been selected by four 1000 Trails properties in Texas to handle marketing for their guest services guides. AGS representative Jay Fitz has just finished marketing the first property in Columbus, Texas, and manager Marty...California Inks First Pact to Keep Parks Open
State Parks officials on Wednesday (Dec. 19) signed an agreement to use matching funds to ensure Henry Coe State Park near Gilroy will stay open for two years. The agreement is the first signed by the California Department of Parks and Recreation under the terms of AB...Indiana Governor Donates RV-1 to Hall of Fame
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has covered a lot of ground during his years in office, with most of the traveling being done in an RV, WNDU-TV, South Bend, Ind., reported. Now, he is handing over the keys to what has become known as “RV-1.” Daniels made the...AccuWeather Forecast: White Christmas for Many
AccuWeather reports while some areas of the U.S. already have a high chance of a white Christmas this year, an active winter storm track across the country is increasing the odds for others. Since many people may have a different idea of what constitutes a white...City to Add Campsites to New Gulf Coast Holding
Shepard State Park in Gautier, Miss., will remain open in Gautier, according to a memorandum of understanding and inter-governmental agreement with the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (MDWFP)approved by Gautier’s mayor and council...Park Models Make Waves at ‘12 Louisville Show
A perceptible change was afoot Nov. 27-29 at the Recreation Vehicle Industry Association’s (RVIA) 50th Annual National RV Trade Show at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky.: The prevalence of park models set up among the sprawling 730,000 square feet of...TXAD Asks Judge to Dismiss Southeast's Suit
Texas Advertising Inc. (TXAD) has asked a judge in Florida to dismiss the suit filed against it by Southeast Publications Inc. The Texas firm, which is a competitor with Florida-based Southeast Publications, argues that the state court in Broward County, Fla., lacks...States' Land Grab for Federal Lands 'Watched'
Editor’s Note: The following opinion piece was written by Professor Hillary Hoffmann and student Sara Imperiale and posted on www.vermontlaw.edu. Their topic was rated No. 7 on the Vermont Law Environmental Watch List for 2013. Click here to read the entire...N.Y. State Park Smoking Ban Has Exceptions
Regulations proposed by the state Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation would ban smoking on pool decks and playgrounds at all state parks, but other non-smoking areas would vary from region to region, the Auburn Citizen reported. One of the...Massive Quebec National Park Plan Gets OK
If all goes according to plan, Quebec could become home to the largest national park in eastern North America. This week, Quebec’s Environment Minister Yves-François Blanchet confirmed that the provincial government will establish the Tursujuq National Park,...Goodbye, Chocolate Moose; Hello, Moose Hillock
A large new campground along Route 149 near Fort Ann, N.Y., may be a reality after all, after plans to build the Chocolate Moose Campground fell through. The Fort Ann site where the Chocolate Moose Campground was proposed has changed hands, and its new owners are...
