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| Product Review To submit an item for consideration, simply send a one-page press release and color photo to PO Box 1166, Medina, OH 44258-1166. Questions? Call (330) 721-9126, fax (330) 723-6598 or e-mail editor@northstarpubs.com. To request more information on any of these hot new products, simply circle the corresponding reader service number on the reader service page, found on page xx, and mail or fax back to us. For quicker response, visit www.camp-business.com and follow the free information link. Or, call the company directly. And, remember please let them know you found them in Camp Business! Insurance Glen Allen, Va. -- When you run a camp, you need The Counselor, Markel Insurance Company’s enhanced camp insurance program. The Counselor offers broadened coverage, superior claims services, a dedicated crisis-response team, discounted driver education courses and background checks, and practical risk-management advice. For more information contact Ian Garner at (800) 431-1270 or visit www.campinsurance.com. Big Charcoal Grills For Big Groups Cherokee, Iowa -- Pilot Rock Grills are built to a commercial quality level you require at your outdoor cooking sites. These charcoal grills are available in big sizes to cook for large groups and shelter house parties. Designs include multi-level or our Infinitely Adjustable grates, in sizes from 1,000 to 1,350 square inches. Heavy gauge steel and all-welded construction provide a grill that will withstand both man and nature. Pilot Rock designs reflect over 47 years of experience and customer input. Pilot Rock Park Equipment is designed and manufactured in the United States by R.J. Thomas Mfg. Co. Inc., Cherokee, IA, since 1959. The Pilot Rock product line includes picnic tables, pedestal grills, park and street site benches, campfire rings, bike racks, trash and recycling receptacles and lids, lantern poles and more. For more information, call 712-225-5115 or visit www.pilotrock.com. Camp Management Software & Online Registration Bothell, Wash. -- CampRegister provides powerful camp management software with flexible online registration and payment processing. The eCamp Services complete CampRegister’s solution with photos, emails, video galleries, Podcasts, camp newsletters, and more. Demo’s are available for new enhancements including cabin assignments, facility management, camp store, and more. For more information, call (877) 996-2267 or visit www.campregister.com. Online Community New York -- CampMinder now provides the industry’s finest online community – including a photo gallery, one-way email system, and online news. Parents, staff, and alumni accounts are simply extensions of their records in your camp’s database management system. This integration enables the most useful and secure online community available today. For more information, call (212) 475-4045 or visit www.campminder.com. CampAlumni.com New York -- Bunk1.com, the leading provider of web services for summer camps, presents Campalumni.com - the safe and secure virtual meeting place for keeping camps and their alumni connected. CampAlumni.com is password-protected, moderated and controlled entirely by each individual camp. Collect alumni contact information, post surveys and bulletins and find new leads on CampAlumni.com! For more information, call (212) 974-9112 or visit www.bunk1.com. Parent Communicator Harrisonburg, Va. – The new Parent Communicator from RecSoft enhances communications between camps and camper families through a completely secure, password-protected software product. It offers one-way emails, photos, photo gifts, and newsletters. There are no purchase fees for the camps, no set-up fee and no automatic renewals. For more information, call (540) 433-3939 or visit www.parentcommunicator.com. New Online Registration Service Toronto – CampBrain, a leading provider of management software to camps, conference, outdoor and retreat centers, released a brand new online registration service over the spring and summer. Based on the past three years’ experience of offering online registration, a new product was built to offer the best enhancements possible. The online registration service provides a professional and easy-to-use interface for parents to register, complete forms and pay online. There is no technical experience required – camps may simply place a link on their website. Parents may register more than one child at a time in the same process, camps and sessions are tailored for the appropriate ages and genders, prices are automatically updated based on different rates depending on when one registers. You may use your own credit card merchant account, ensuring funds are deposited directly into your bank account and providing lower credit card fees. Data is integrated with your CampBrain database and capacity management is straightforward. CampBrain charges a single fee for the season with no per camper fees. For more information or to schedule a demonstration, call toll free (866) 485-8885 or visit www.campbrain.com. Easier Processing of Inquiries, Enrollments, Payments & More Fort Washington, Pa. -- EZ-CAMP2 now makes it even easier to efficiently manage interactions with camper families online. WebLink™ provides highly customizable online forms to collect data from parents (or staff) -- even process payments. Your data and transactions download easily to your desktop database. Other email and invoicing enhancements make payment by credit card a snap. For more information, please call (800) 220-4111, or go to www.ezcamp2.com/cb1. Utility Vehicle Boasts Rugged Durability in an Economic Fashion Dakota City, Neb. -- Broyhill’s new TerraSport utility vehicle boasts a 1500-pound total capacity and robotic-welded tubular steel frame construction for exceptional strength and durability. With a 16-hp Briggs and Stratton engine, continuously variable transmission (CVT), power steering, and multi-leaf spring, dual shock suspension, the TerraSport provides a smooth ride at speeds up to 20-mph. For more information, call (800) 228-1003 x34 or visit www.broyhill.com. Electric Powered Utility Vehicle Cary, N.C. -- The electric-powered Gator TE utility vehicle brings 4-ply high-performance tires for longer wear on hard surfaces while continuing to provide low ground pressure to help prevent ground compaction. Ideal for golf course superintendents and sports turf managers, the TE Gator features an expanded operator station with comfort features, an anti-rollback function, overspeed, roll-away control for safety, dynamic braking and speed control. Attachments for the TE Gator include a power lift, rear hitch, rear receiver hitch, utility carts and trailers, ball hitch, hitch drawbar, horn, brush and splash guards, bumpers, windscreen, bed liner, cargo box mat, vehicle cover and seat covers. For more information, visit www.johndeere.com. Full-Sized Electric Utility Vehicle Princeton, Minn.- e-Ride Industries has introduced their exv2 Electric Utility Vehicle. The two-passenger vehicle features a 1,000 pound payload on the flatbed, range of 55 miles per charge, structural aluminum body with fiberglass hood and doors, 72-volt Advanced DC motor and speeds of up to 25 miles per hour. Available options include: heater, rear cab enclosure, diamond plate toolboxes, aluminum stake sides and more. For more information, call (800) 950-4351 or visit www.e-ride.com. 14-Passenger Mini-Bus Franklin, Tenn. -- Carpenter Bus Sales is featuring the 2006 Ford, Starcraft, 14-passenger mini-bus at $39,990. It meets all the federal safety standards and is ideal for replacing unsafe 15-passenger vans. For more information, call (615) 376-2287 or visit www.carpenterbus.com. |
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