Archive for December, 2005

Families cope with isolation

Monday, December 26th, 2005

Families cope with isolation of RV park (Hattiesburg American)KILN - Even through tears of frustration, Joanne Eldridge said she is grateful for what her family has been given. "We're not out in the open," she said. "We're not out in the tents like we were before."
Getting by — but barely (The Clarion-Ledger)BILOXI — On Division […]

The Ambassador's Road Trip

Monday, December 26th, 2005

The Ambassador's Road Trip Washington Post, United States - Dec 23, 2005 the Travel section as I do with anticipation each week, I was immediately drawn to the article by the German ambassador's wife ["The Ambassador & the RV," Dec.
Families cope with isolation of RV park Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS - Dec 21, 2005 […]

Halifax getting decontamination unit

Sunday, December 25th, 2005

Halifax getting decontamination unit (The Chronicle Herald)The military is buying mobile facilities to decontaminate sailors who respond to nuclear emergencies at the navy’s two main ports, prompting questions about why Canada allows nuclear-powered warships and submarines to visit Halifax and Esquimalt, B.C.
Actuant Announces Record First Quarter Sales and Earnings (The Auto Channel)MILWAUKEE–Dec. 2, 20051, 2005–Actuant […]

Actuant Announces Record First

Sunday, December 25th, 2005

Actuant Announces Record First Quarter Sales and Earnings (The Auto Channel)MILWAUKEE–Dec. 2, 20051, 2005–Actuant Corporation today announced record results for its first quarter ended November 30, 2005. First quarter fiscal 2006 net earnings and diluted earnings per share ("EPS") were $21.3 million and $0.70, respectively.
More Motorhomes Riding on Spartan Motors Platforms (The Auto Channel)CHARLOTTE, Mich., […]

Olympic stories taking shape

Saturday, December 24th, 2005

Olympic stories taking shape (Chicago Sun-Times)Just 50 days till the Winter Olympics, and you can feel the buzz. Or not.
Not all smiley faces at Wal-Mart debate (Portland Oregonian)CORNELIUS — Nearly 125 residents gathered to kick off a debate over Wal-Mart in the first of several expected Planning Commission hearings leading up to a vote on […]

Not all smiley faces

Saturday, December 24th, 2005

Not all smiley faces at Wal-Mart debate (Portland Oregonian)CORNELIUS — Nearly 125 residents gathered to kick off a debate over Wal-Mart in the first of several expected Planning Commission hearings leading up to a vote on a store proposal early next year.
Tip Sheet — December 22, 2005 (The Wilderness Society)As the holidays approach, it’s a […]

Earnings Preview: Winnebago (AP

Friday, December 23rd, 2005

Earnings Preview: Winnebago (AP via Yahoo! Finance)Motorhome maker Winnebago Industries Inc. reports fiscal first-quarter earnings on Wednesday before the market opens. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
More Motorhomes Riding on Spartan Motors Platforms (The Auto Channel)CHARLOTTE, Mich., Nov. 29 — Heading into this year's 43rd Annual […]

Actuant Posts Sharp Rise

Friday, December 23rd, 2005

Actuant Posts Sharp Rise in 1Q Profit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)Actuant Corp., a maker of electrical and industrial tools, on Wednesday posted a sharp rise in fiscal first-quarter profit as a host of acquired businesses boosted results.
Olympic stories taking shape (Chicago Sun-Times)Just 50 days till the Winter Olympics, and you can feel the buzz. Or […]

Earnings Preview: Winnebago Schaeffers

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

Earnings Preview: Winnebago Schaeffers Research, Ohio - Dec 13, 2005 Motorhome maker Winnebago Industries Inc. Analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial expect quarterly profit of 42 cents per share on sales of $238.4 million.

City eyes developer fees

Thursday, December 22nd, 2005

City eyes developer fees (Siskiyou Daily News)YREKA - The announcement of the city's proposal to collect developers fees brought a variety of comments at Thursday's regular council meeting.
New licenses for travel trailer sales temporarily halted in La. (New Orleans Times-Picayune)BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Hoping to protect Louisiana businesses and stem an onslaught of out-of-state […]