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(April 11, 2016) -- Established family-owned RV and marine dealership located in Kennewick, Wash., is seeking a finance and insurance manager. Experienced with F&I -- great! No experience with F&I -- No problem, we will train. (April 6, 2016) -- Transwest is expanding its RV business and opening a new RV-only shop in Fountain, Colo., specializing in parts, service and sales. (March 28, 2016) -- Customer driven, computer skills and ability to understand and drive profitability required. Knowledge of IDS dealer management systems a plus. (March 15, 2016) -- Applicants should have experience in general carpentry, plumbing and electrical along with general appliance knowledge. |
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In Monday's newsletter, RV Daily Report included the logo
of RV manufacturer Keystone RV in a story about an embezzlement case involving a Pennsylvania RV dealer by the same name. The two companies are not at all related.
RV Daily Report regrets the error.
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Certified pre-owned RVs: A program for success
(April 19, 2016) - Early adopters in the RV industry know the lessons the auto industry has taught about CPO programs. The increase in customer traffic due to CPO programs is proof that the program is a growth category for dealerships.
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(April 19, 2016) - Pacific Coachworks, Inc.(PCW) announced that David (Jesse) Boone joined its Nampa, Idaho team as assistant production manager.
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(April 19, 2016) - TriMas Corporation, a diversified global manufacturer of engineered and applied products, announced today that it will host its first quarter 2016 earnings conference call on April 28. The conference call will begin at 10 a.m. Eastern Time and will follow the company's release of first quarter 2016 earnings results at 8 a.m. that day.
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(April 19, 2016) - Spartan Motors, Inc. announced that the company held a groundbreaking ceremony to recognize its $5.5 million investment in a new 85,000-square-foot truck assembly plant that will manufacture Isuzu's new F-Series trucks, in Charlotte, Mich.
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(April 19, 2016) - The 4th annual Spring Hall of Fame RV Show returns to RV/MH Hall of Fame in Elkhart, April 21-24. The show feature RVs from nine regional dealers. Whether interested in exploring RVing or are a seasoned camper, there will something for everybody at this year's show, a release from the group stated.
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(April 19, 2016) - REV Group, a manufacturer of specialty vehicles for commercial, fire and emergency and recreation markets, announced today the appointment of Ken Creese as vice president and general manager of the recently acquired Kovatch Mobile Equipment Corp. in Nesquehoning, Pa.
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(April 19, 2016) - The recession almost wiped out the recreational vehicle market. But the industry is back, perhaps stronger than ever, with an RV revival motoring across the nation as well as the Erie, Pa., region.
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(April 19, 2016) - K-Z has introduced two key players to their sales team covering the Sportsmen, Spree, MXT and Vision lines of towables, according to Brent Froman, K-Z product manager.
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(April 19, 2016) - Outdoor enthusiasts across the region will soon have a better selection of gear, performance clothing, footwear and bicycles to choose from as the retail co-operative MEC is relocating its London, Ontario, store to a bigger space at 1051 Wellington Road.
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(April 19, 2016) - On April 16, Moix RV of Conway, Ark., held its first-ever Mary Jane Moix Memorial 5k. With more than 160 registered runners, this event raised $10,000 for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network, a national charitable organization dedicated to supporting people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
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(April 19, 2016) - "Our decision was made while attending a large show in Pomona, Calif., where the Winegard Rayzar Automatic picked an extraordinary 131 free TV stations," said Pleasure-Way CEO Dean Rumpel.
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(April 19, 2016) - The Bossier Chamber of Commerce celebrated a ribbon cutting event on Monday afternoon at the new location of Camping World (formerly Southern RV) on Industrial Drive in Bossier City.
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(April 18, 2016) - The RV Electrical System Service course begins May 2, and runs through June 26. The online program, which is run by Northampton Community College and the Pennsylvania RV and Camping Association, allows students to gain an in-depth understanding of recreation vehicle maintenance.
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(April 18, 2016) - To start the season off right, Thetford Corporation is offering its "Super Summer Special," a $25 mail-in rebate on select toilets. The promotion will run from April 18 to July 10.
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(April 18, 2016) - "Good technical support for innovation is critical for the industry," Ryan explained. "Our Elkhart-based Power Pros, consisting of engineering and technical support, are integral to WFCO's product development.
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(April 19, 2016) - Eric Grimes and Marshall Gobuty are tackling what could be the most unusual project of their career: turning one of the largest undeveloped land parcels in Cortez Village, on the mainland shore of Sarasota Bay in Manatee County, Fla., into a luxury RV park.
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(April 19, 2016) - Lake Elsinore, Calif., inherited its city-owned campground by the lake from the state parks department in the 1990s. Little has been done to improve the site since. But that should change.
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(April 19, 2016) - The National Park Service launched a redesigned NPS.gov website. The website has a new look and added features to help visitors find information quickly.
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(April 19, 2016) - U.S. Forest Service officials at Tennessee's Cherokee National Forest announced on April 15, that national forest lands within the corridor between the areas known as Oliver Hollow north to Wilbur Dam are temporarily closed to public entry except for hiking on the Appalachian Trail.
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(April 19, 2016) - Montana will receive about $896,000 from the Land and Water Conservation Fund stateside program to support local outdoor recreation projects throughout the state, Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., said Monday.
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(April 19, 2016) - All services provided by the National Park Service, including the visitor center, Backcountry Information Center, and campground, as well as the Grand Canyon Association bookstore, will be available on May 15 at 8 am.
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(April 19, 2016) - Owner Peter Bahouth originally built the triple platform treehouse as a space for him and his wife to get away and enjoy nature. Now it's become a side hustle for the couple, who book guests from all over the world through Airbnb.
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(April 19, 2016) - Rolled out over a 10-day period, the reservations program had drawn about 21,600 bookings as of Sunday, with three more days to come, Saskatchewan's Minister of Parks, Mark Docherty, told reporters on Monday.
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(April 19, 2016) - In the old days, if a camper had a bad experience at a campground, they told their friends about it. Today, however, the stakes are much higher, a release from the Texas Association of Campground Owners (TACO).
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(April 19, 2016) - The Bureau of Land Management's Salt Lake field office has implemented new camping fees at the Little Creek Campground in Randolph, Utah.
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(April 19, 2016) - Hidden Valley School scored the highest "hazard ranking," while Golden Horn Elementary scored the lowest. Among city campgrounds, the Robert Service Campground downtown was deemed highest risk, while the High Country RV Park scored lowest.
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(April 19, 2016) - Owners of The Pappy Hoel Campground, Michael and Angie Ballard and partner Jesse James Dupree, announced April 18 that a new facility would be built on a 600-acre grounds approximately 5 miles from the original location in Sturgis, S.D.
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(April 19, 2016) - Park officials teamed up with Georgia Geo-Campers volunteers to create the quest which includes trackable "geocoin" prizes. Only 1,000 of the limited-edition coins were ordered, so once they're all claimed, the Birthday Bash Geocache ends.
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(April 19, 2016) - The McKenzie County, N.D., Sheriff's Office is conducting an investigating after a missing middle-aged female was found near a Fairview RV park.
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(April 19, 2016) - Residents at Sun Valley Acres Park in Harlingen, Tex., at Bass Boulevard and Expressway 83 said three units were damaged by the quick-hitting storm late Monday night.
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(April 19, 2016) - Farley Andresen has been living in a tiny house she built herself for about a year now. The 20 foot by 7½ foot structure, mounted on a camper trailer, is currently parked in Nottingham, but Andresen plans to park her home at a local campground in Lee this summer.
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(April 19, 2016) - Camp out for the weekend near the Mississippi River at the KOA in Rock Island, Ill., and show off your beautiful vIntage Camper. The Vintage Camper Rally will be held April 28 to May 1.
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Ireland glampsite leave tourists flying high
(April 19, 2016) - A search-and-rescue helicopter retired from Navy missions has made its final trip - to its new life as an unusual holiday home in Belfast, Ireland.
(April 19, 2016) - A quirky pop up container campground and accommodation facility for private use in the seaside village of Waihi Beach in Coromandel, New Zealand, has been placed on the market for sale.
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