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Sun: Eyeing More High-Quality Properties
Sun Communities Inc. held an earnings conference call today (Feb. 23) after releasing its fourth-quarter 2015 financial results this morning. Gary Shiffman, chairman and CEO of the Southfield, Mich., real-estate investment trust, spoke to investors along with Karen...Kentucky Campgrounds Preparing To Open
Outdoor lovers and nature enthusiasts will soon be coming out of hibernation and returning to their natural habitat this weekend in southern Kentucky as parks and campgrounds plan to open, the Bowling Green Daily News reported. Mammoth Cave and Maple Springs group...Sun Communities Reports Strong Q4, 2015
Sun Communities Inc. of Southfield, Mich., reported its fourth-quarter and full-year results for the quarter and year ending Dec. 31. For the quarter, funds from operations grew 17.4% compared to the same period in 2014. For the year, the increase was 7.7% Same-site...Two-Day Virtual Hospitality Expo Opening
The Virtual Hospitality Expo 2016 opens today (Feb. 23) starting at 10:30 am. EST. The event is free to attend for anyone in the campground, hotel, motel, bed-and-breakfast, vacation rental, marina, RV park, ski lodge, dude ranch, watersport-rental or lodging sectors....Arizona RV Park Holding A Public Quilt Show
A Seasons of Color Quilt Show will be hosted by Quilters Point of View 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 27) in the ViewPoint RV and Golf Resort Ballroom in Mesa, Ariz., the Mesa Independent reported. Admission is $1. Gift quilt tickets will be available for $1 each and a...N.Y. Agency Camping Regs Overlook Access
New York’s Adirondack Park Agency (APA) found issues with its proposed primitive camping guidelines that were issued last December and will likely reissue the guidelines as well as hold an additional public comment period, the Lake Placid News reported. The plan...Calif. County Opening Bicycle Campground
A campground for bicyclists is scheduled to open April 1 at Foster Park in Ventura County, Calif., which marks the beginning of the Ojai Valley Trail running from the outskirts of west Ventura to Ojai, the Ventura County Star reported. The site will offer a place to...Neb. Town Council Paves Way For RV Park
The York (Neb.) City Council has given approval to a special exemption for a campground at the York I-80 interchange, the York News-Times reported. Austin Larson, representing the group making the application, said that since the planning commission had met, the...RVing 'Warm Norm' Promos N.B. Tourism
They say the nicest people in the country can be found in Atlantic Canada, but a new promotional video for Northern New Brunswick asserts that people there are the warmest, too, CBC News reported. Their spokesperson is a bearded lumberjack, travelling the country in...Anchorage May Ban Parking Lot RV Stays
A proposal before an Anchorage (Alaska) Assembly committee would ban the popular tourist practice of overnight vehicle camping in commercial parking lots, such as Walmart and Fred Meyer, the Alaska Dispatch News reported. The proposal from Assembly Vice-Chair Elvi...Campground Operators Pass On Proposal
Goodhue County (Minn.) Commissioners agreed to rethink plans for county-owned land next to Lake Byllesby Park after a request for proposals for a privately run campground attracted no responses, the Red Wing Republican-Eagle reported. The county purchased the land in...
