Pure Michigan Funding MARVAC Members:The following communication was issued by the Vice-President of Travel Michigan-David West yesterday afternoon. If the legislature should enact legislation that would cut funding to the Pure Michigan campaign, this would dramatically impact Michigan tourism in all segments of the industry. Please take the time to read and understand the most [...]
Nominations Due This Week! Time is running out! Nominate an industry colleague, or yourself today! Are you interested in becoming more involved in the RV and campground industry? Why not serve on the MARVAC Board of Directors? Nominate yourself or other industry members today! The board meets six times per year to identify the needs [...]
House Education Committee Hearing CANCELED! As a follow up to our Action Alert, The Michigan House Education Committee has canceled next Thursday's hearing regarding HB 4396, which would repeal Michigan law requiring state schools to open after Labor Day. Thank you to all our members who contacted their Representative to express concern about this legislation! [...]
Accepting Nominations for MARVAC Board of Directors Are you interested in becoming more involved in the RV and campground industry? Why not serve on the MARVAC Board of Directors? Nominate yourself or other industry members today! The board meets six times per year to identify the needs of the industry, and strategize ways to protect [...]
Commercial Vehicle Identification Rule Change A bill that amends the Michigan Vehicle Code has removed a requirement that all commercial vehicles over 5,000 pounds display the vehicle owner's information on the vehicle. The Code required all commercial vehicles with a single or combination gross weight rating of total gross weight of more than 5,000 pounds, [...]
Let Us Know Where You Stand! We Need Your Input! On May 5, 2015, Michigan voters will be asked to approve or disapprove a proposed amendment to the state constitution. MARVAC has not taken a position "for" or "against" the May 5th Ballot Proposal.MARVAC would like to accurately reflect our members opinions when determining a [...]
Member Survey On May 5, 2015, Michigan voters will be asked to approve or disapprove a proposed amendment to the state constitution. MARVAC has not taken a position "for" or "against" the May 5th Ballot Proposal. MARVAC would like to accurately reflect our members opinions when determining a position, and we need your input! Please take [...]
Post a coupon on MARVAC's Facebook coupon page! It's a great way to advertise your business to MARVAC's engaged Facebook fans (over 12,700 and counting) for FREE! MARVAC is updating the "coupon" tab on its Facebook page and giving members the opportunity to offer a special discount on camping, RV parts and services, or whatever [...]
RV/MH Heritage Foundation Announces Class of 2015 Hall of Fame Inductees ELKHART, Ind., - The board of directors of the RV/MH Heritage Foundation (Foundation) has announced the names of those who will be inducted into the RV/MH Hall of Fame (Hall) in August as the Class of 2015. Foundation President Darryl Searer said, "Congratulations to [...]
MARVAC Campground Conference to Feature New Vice President of Travel Michigan David West, newly named Vice-President of Travel Michigan will be introduced to MARVAC members in attendance at this year's Campground Conference/Holiday Luncheon on Wednesday, December 10th at the association's conference center in Okemos. Mr. West officially begins on December 1st in offices located in [...]
