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Owner: Small Business Status Removal ‘Devastating’
The federal government has removed the small business status from private campgrounds in Canada, a move that could endanger their ability to survive, says Member of Parliament Carol Hughes, according to the Manitoulin Expositor. “This is an issue I had worked on quite...Hershey Show is Providing Boost to Area’s Economy
This weekend, around 60,000 thousand people are expected to be in and out of Hershey, Pa., as the Pennsylvania Recreational Vehicle and Campground Association (PRVCA) hosts the 51st edition of America’s Largest RV Show. WHP TV Harrisburg reported that the event, which...MARVAC Preps For 30th Anniversary of Detroit Show
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Annual Fall Detroit RV & Camping Show, set to roll out Oct. 2-6 at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Mich. “We’ve seen generations of families coming to the fall show,” said Bill Sheffer, executive director of...China, U.S. Make Concessions Ahead of Tariff Talks
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday (Sept. 11) welcomed China’s decision to exempt some U.S. anti-cancer drugs and other goods from its tariffs and announced a delay to scheduled tariff hikes on billions worth of Chinese goods. Reuters reported that Beijing’s...Report: Lower Pump Prices Slow August Inflation
Lower gasoline prices in August helped to slow upward pressure on U.S. consumer prices, though an adjusted gauge shows inflation accelerating to the fastest in more than a year, a government report showed Thursday (Sept. 12). The Street reported that the Consumer...Potential Tropical Storm Makes Move Toward Florida
Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine is likely to become a tropical depression or tropical storm by Saturday (Sept. 14) night and will pose a threat to the Bahamas, Florida and possibly other parts of the southern United States, including areas devastated by Hurricane...Coshocton KOA Partners To Host ‘Beer Maze’ At Park
The Friends of the Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum and the Coshocton Kampgrounds of America (KOA) in Coshocton, Ohio, will partner to hold a beer maze event from 2 to 8 p.m., Sept. 21, in McPeek’s Mighty Maze at the Coshocton KOA, according to the Times Reporter. The maze...Wisconsin Developers Say Project Not A Campground
Tom Goelz and Mike Parent are waiting for traffic and engineering studies on their proposal to develop the old Leathem Smith quarry on Bayshore Drive in Door County, Wisc., into a subdivision before filing a conditional use application with the county, according to...
Forest River Inc. Pledges Over $1M To KOA Care Camps
Forest River Inc., a manufacturer of RVs, buses, pontoon boats and utility trailers, is teaming up with Kampgrounds of America Inc. (KOA) Care Camps to ensure that more children with cancer can experience the healing nature of camping through a newly created marketing...
ARVC Rallying Support To Protect Satellite TV Provisions
ARVC is rallying support for satellite TV copyright law extension.The National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds (ARVC) continues to work with a coalition of industry partners that represent 25 million RVers to preserve the provision of copyright law that allows...