We apologize for the double e-mail today.
For some reason, Constant Contact grabbed Monday's newsletter, copied it
and sent it out instead of sending out the one we prepared for this afternoon.
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On the road in East Springfield, Pa., at Pine Lane Campground.
Next big move: Hershey, Pa.
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| 2015 Vermont Fall RV Show | Essex Jct, VT | 9/12-9/13/2015 |
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Prime Time Manufacturing announced the newest member of its product lineup: the Fury toy hauler. The Fury lineup currently includes a 34-foot model with a 10-foot closed garage (the 2910) and a 31-foot model with an open 14-foot 6-inch garage (the 2614X).
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(Sept. 7, 2015) - "The new Open Range Ultra Lite will allow us to enter into the largest market segment while still providing the known quality, look and feel of our Open Range products," said Flint. The first two models feature a rear living room or bunks.
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(Aug. 31, 2015) - Dometic Group announced it will introduce three new PowerChannel accessories for the Dometic 9100 PowerChannel Awning at the 2015 Elkhart Open House, to be held Sept. 21-23, in Elkhart, Ind.
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(Aug. 31, 2015) - "The Toxic product combines things that we feel are important to consumers. Some of the features are a dry weight of 5,900 pounds fully equipped, a payload of more than 5,000 pounds, garage areas of 10 and 13 feet, 116 gallons of fresh water, 38-gallon fuel tank and pump station with a 4,000 watt Onan generator," said Thorpe.
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(Aug. 31, 2015) - Scissor Decks are spring assisted manual lift platforms which set up or fold down in seconds. They may be joined together in line or on 90 degree angles for wrap around maintenance applications.
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(Aug. 31, 2015) - "Long term, the Star Foundation delivers the underlying chassis with enhanced stiffness, making it more durable and less prone to stress and distortion," said Stichter. "Slideout adjustments will be minimal, as there is less of a possibility that slide tubes will flex or move out of alignment."
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Rebecca Lenington will retire from her position as executive vice president of the Pennsylvania Recreation Vehicle and Camping Association (PRVCA) on Oct. 16. Lenington has been with PRVCA since 1978.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - The stellar performance was due to shipments of conventional travel trailers, which rose to 67,597 units in the second quarter, the highest shipment level of any quarter since 1973, RVIA noted, adding that there have been only two higher quarters recorded in nearly the past half century.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - America's Largest RV Show in Hershey, Pa., is only one week away. Dealers can be the first to catch a glimpse at the 2016 product lines, visit with manufacturer reps and have some fun at the same time.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Camper College goes Ohio Style with Haydocy Airstream and Janine Pettit, Girl Camper, will be hosting a Camper College on Sept. 18.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - players across the globe are in the running to snatch up billions of dollars worth of assets from GE Capital, the financial services and corporate lending unit of General Electric.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - "When tossing around names, we knew we wanted to have a scalable name and not focus on one industry or service due to our continued growth," said Cellucci. "So, in August, CellTuck was born. Cell is for Cellucci and Tuck is for Tucker. Passing the torch to Doug and our kids was our way of giving back the love."
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Camping World and Good Sam announced they are continuing a tradition of honoring present and past members of the armed forces by installing a massive American flag at their Calera, Ala., RV SuperCenter.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - While the volatile U.S. stock market has dropped significantly since July, the broad downturn in economic confidence began much earlier this year. The index fell back into negative territory in late February, and therefore does not appear to be a direct result of stock market shifts, Gallup noted.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - In February, Navistar and the UAW Local 402 ratified a four-year contract that will provide job security for about 1,300 Springfield, Ohio, employees, including 1,000 union workers at the Springfield truck assembly plant. The new contract may also lead to more hiring in the future, said Local 402 President Jason Barlow.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - The new campground, Schoodic Woods Campground, complete with bike and foot trails, will take some of the pressure off Mount Desert Island, where traffic and cruise ship visitors tend to overload the roads and facilities.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Cottonwood Resort campground, in Quincy, Mich., celebrated its 50th anniversary Saturday with flyboarding during the day, a band in the evening and best of all, cake.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - The public is being asked to comment on the draft unit management plan for the Mongaup Pond Campground in Livingston Manor, N.Y.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - The Starlite Classic Campground near Canon City, Colo., was packed for the weekend. The campground has nine vintage campers that can be rented for anywhere from $79 to $140 a night
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Demand has been so great this summer at Yukon parks that conflicts over camping spots, particularly ones where people set up for extended periods of time, have broken out, said park officer Eric Bonnett.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Every long weekend in September campers at the KOA campgrounds in Marmora, Ontario, pay it forward with an auction. Proceeds from the auctioned off items, donated by both campers and local businesses, goes towards Camp Oochigeas.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Hope Oak Knoll Campground in Hope, Minn., was celebrating the Labor Day weekend with a hog roast on Saturday - a tradition six years strong.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Last year set a 25-year record for number of campers, who spent about $83 million. This year looks even better for Vermont State Parks.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - A campground at Nebraska's Lake Maloney State Recreation Area, Kansas Point Campground, is scheduled to close for electrical upgrades.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - This weekend's sunshine brought the humidity and had campers fighting to stay cool. Despite the sticky, hot weather some campers stuck it out all weekend and stayed until Monday morning at the Albert Lea/Austin, Minn., KOA.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Monday wrapped up one of the busiest Labor Day weekends for camping in years. At Van Buren State Park, in South Haven, Mich., all the camp sites were full from Friday through Sunday.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - The camping season ended early this year for some after they learned the campground they recently moved into is kicking them out in Minnesota. Some campers contacted our Whistleblower Hotline after learning their leases were not renewed on Lake Lizzie. Those campers have until next week to remove their trailers, boats and docks. Upset they were given notice in July, while those allowed to stay were given notice earlier.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Rain meant flooding in Iowa's northern counties. It also meant a very wet Labor Day for many campers. Campers at Springbrook State Park, in Iowa, got a bit of a shock Monday, with the only road in and out of the campground covered in water.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - This year the event has been given the theme of "Redneck-fest" and will be kicking off on Oct. 18, with an ice-cream social followed by a campfire, where folks can swap their favorite redneck stories.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - The air quality at the Phoenix RV park where 62-year-old Maggie Torres lives is so bad that she bought her dog goggles to protect his eyes when he hangs his head out the car window.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Labor Day weekend is among the busier times of the year for Jeremy Kettmann, a park ranger in Dubuque County. He spends a lot of time walking around talking to campers.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Over ten thousand shoppers join in the Southwest RV Supershow Sept. 17-20 at Market Hall to experience the latest innovation, technology and advancements in RV life and travel, the Texas Recreational Vehicle Association announced in a press release.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Monday morning around 1:30 a.m., the La Crosse, Wis., County Sheriff's Department received a complaint of two missing juveniles from a campsite on the north side of Campbell along the Black River. The complainant advised her 16 year-old son and 14 year-old friend had left a campsite at around 7:30 p.m. Sunday night.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - The Rough Fire has blackened more than 95,000 acres of the high Sierra, and containment stands at 31 percent. The smoke covers thousands of square miles all the way to Sacramento. But despite the bad air, the campgrounds that were open were full this holiday weekend
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Cooler than average temperatures made the last weekend of summer less than ideal for people who wanted to get some last minute camping in. But, one group of campers in Montana decided that they were not going to let some rain stop tradition.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - A bear was fatally shot by a camper on forest land near Winter Park, Colo., on Saturday night. A group of campers with children told officials they were making s'mores when a bear came into the campsite and started getting into their food.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - The Happier Camper HC1 is pretty functional. The HC1 is extremely lightweight and can be carried around by cars with a low tow rating.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - Flint, Mich., Township firefighters investigate an RV fire after possible lightning strike. A gas line had been damaged sending flames several feet into the air.
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(Sept. 8, 2015) - First responders were looking for a missing camper, Wouter Van Lier, in the vicinity of Angel Island, off the coast of Tiburon, Calif. Van Lier was last seen around 1 a.m. Monday morning on his boat, which is moored at Angel Island.
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10 out-of-the-box family holidays
(Sept. 8, 2015) - Find a spot off the beaten track, pack an air mattress, a roomy tent and a camping stove and spend the next few days exploring, eating and filling up on the fresh air.
(Sept. 8, 2015) - Concerns are mounting that hundreds of campers may unknowingly be holding on to a ticking time bomb. Following an explosion at Pink Lily on Friday involving a butane gas cooker it was revealed the item was the subject of a safety recall.
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