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RVwest eNewsletter: August 2009, www.rvwest.com

[ LEAD STORY ]

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Elvis has left the country
This UK Elvis impersonator and his wife have returned to Western Canada year after year, seeing the sights from their rented RV.
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[ RV JOURNEYS ]

A mountain girl’s dream
Tanya Laing embraced her experience with the BC Rockies Adventures program at Fairmont Hot Springs.
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Amazing times at Avila Beach
This Californian village has much to offer.
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The waters beckon
Harrison Lake is a vast and inviting playground for water lovers.
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Step back in time
The Kilby Historic Site had a tumultuous origin.
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[ RV DESTINATIONS ]

Niland, California » Restore and rejuvenate
The Fountain of Youth Spa lives up to its name.

Mesa, Arizona » A bridging of cultures
The Mesa Arts Center reflects the multiculturalism of the community.

Edmonton, Alberta » Join the club
The Edmonton Outdoor Club promotes active adventures for all.

Kelowna, British Columbia » Superior quality, architectural beauty
Visit Kelowna wineries for an unforgettable experience.

[ INSIDE THE INDUSTRY ]

Choose a path
These Skagway business owners made the most of the area’s natural allure. » Read full article

Luxury resorts are banding together
Industry leaders Morgan RV Resorts and Sunland RV Resorts acquire Signature Resorts. » Read full article

[ CLASSIFIEDS ]

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2006 Roadtrek 210 Versatile Class B
This unit is a 6L V8 with only 24,000 kms. Seats and sleeps four people. Full manufacturer’s warranty plus a seven-year extended warranty. Features include: Dometic 5 cu ft fridge w/ freezer, furnace/ heat pump/ air conditioner, full permanent bathroom w/ shower, home theatre system with flat screen television. There are many more items, too numerous to list! Price: $79,499.00 » View listing


[ FEATURED EVENT ]

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September 17 - 20, 2009 I Osoyoos, British Columbia
RVwest RV Rally 2009 This is your last chance to register for the 5th Annual RVwest RV Rally. To sign up for the 2009 RVwest RV Rally, e-mail Keith Powell or phone 1-800-663-8555

[ BUYERS ZONE ] » More product reviews

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The Tanksetter
Dealing with propane—a pressurized flammable gas—is part of being an RVer, and is a responsibility that could affect the safety of yourself and others. The purpose of the Tanksetter is to prevent potentially dangerous damage to the tank. » Read full article

shower extension

Dual-purpose shower curtain rod
Some RV showers are quite small and feel too cramped. Stromberg produces an RV shower accessory that addresses this issue—the Extend-A-Shower.
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[ COLUMNS ]

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Tech Talk » Reg DeYoung
Send your questions to tech expert,
Reg DeYoung, with “RV Question” in the subject line.

» Click to view past RV related Q&A’s
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Travelling with Tanya »
Tanya Laing

Hoodoo you love? Fairmont Hot Springs has the water you’re waiting for
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Do you have RV adventures that you would like to share with our readers? If so, we welcome you to contribute to our new Columns & Blogs section, by sending a link to your personal blog or column to: editor@kpimedia.com.

[ GOLFWEST ]

Precision golf
Set in the St. Mary Valley and the Purcell Range, Kimberley has great, scenic golf » Read full article

[ RV EVENTS ] » More events

August 7 - 9, 2009 I Abbotsford, British Columbia
Abbotsford International Airshow

August 7 - 30, 2009 I Parksville, British Columbia
Parksville Beach Festival

August 13 - 16, 2009 I Sylvan Lake, Alberta
Jazz at the Lake Festival

See you next month!
Keep in mind this newsletter is designed to keep you informed about the latest in RVing. Thanks to you, RVwest is pleased to be one of Western Canada’s leading RV publications and website publishers.
—Keith Powell, RVwest publisher

Suite 100, 100 - 7th Ave. S., Cranbrook, B.C. V1C 2J4

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