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Calif. Governor Signs Law to Grow Access to Parks
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a bill intended to increase the ability of “underserved and at-risk populations” to take part in outdoor educational experiences at state parks and other public lands, according to KGET. “We must continue to push and engage in...Jellystone to Host Prospective Owners Workshop
On pace for its 11th consecutive year of record revenues, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts is planning another franchise expansion campaign. According to a press release, the campaign will include a prospective investors and owners workshop on Nov. 10 at the...Equity Lifestyle Properties Reports 3Q Earnings
Equity Lifestyle Properties Inc. (ELS) on Monday (Oct. 21) reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter, according to the Herald & Review. The real estate investment trust (REIT), based in Chicago, said it had funds from operations of $108.6...Federal Reserves Signals Rate Cut is Still Possible
The United Kingdom drew closer this week to exiting the European Union with a deal, and trade talks with China have led to a mild de-escalation. But those hopeful signs were not enough to soothe Federal Reserve officials’ worries about the United States economy,...Red Bay Resort Opens in Ala. Next to Girard Facility
The Red Bay Acres RV Resort is now open in Red Bay, Ala., adjacent to Girard Group’s 40,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and one mile from Tiffin Motorhome Inc.’s headquarters. According to a press release, the exclusive resort features 50 60-foot concrete pads...B.C. City Says Park To Remain Park After It Is Sold
This past Thursday (Oct. 17) the city of Kimberley in British Columbia, announced that they would be selling two city assets — Bootleg Gap Golf Course and the Riverside Campground, according to the Kimberley Bulletin. This prompted immediate concern in local residents...
Armstrong Software is Offering Personalized Apps
Armstrong Software — founded by Joe and Rose Duemig in 2017 — has been working over the past few years to get its App My Community platform, recently rebranded from Resort Navigator, in front of park owners. App My Community is a program that allows RV park and...Nat’l Parks May Slash Senior Pass Holder Benefits
A new recommendation may just cut big benefits to those who hold the America the Beautiful Pass. RV Travel reported that the U.S. Department of Interior Department set up the Outdoor Recreation Advisory Committee during former Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s...