WACO is putting on their first state-wide bean bag fundraiser this Spring! The struggle of shoulder season can be more difficult for some campgrounds rather than others. WACO wants to help attract campers into all participating WACO campgrounds by planning an awesome incentive. So how exactly does this work? Each participating campground will host a […]
Resources
Shorter, Clearer and Simpler Seasonal Campground Agreement Introduced for 2017
Campgrounds need a solid contract with campers to protect the campground and assure a good camping experience. WACO attorney Mark Hazelbaker has redrafted and updated the Model Seasonal Camper Agreement for 2017. The new model has been shortened and simplified, while still addressing the essentials. “I heard the feedback from members, that the first version […]
The Weather is Getting Colder, but Camping Should Still Be on Your Mind
It’s quickly becoming that time of year when the leaves start to change colors, running around in a bathing suit stops, and pumpkins & apples fill thoughts. Kids start thinking about what candy they will get for Halloween and who they want to dress up as. Adults hit the hard reality that the Holidays are […]
September Newsletter
The September Newsletter has been released! Read through the WACO Newsletter and learn about having a Meat Raffle License at your campground, adjustments to the Seasonal Agreement by Mark Hazelbaker, ADA requirements by Bill Botten, and more. Last minute Fall Workshop Information is also included. September Newsletter Want WACO to add in a specific topic […]
RV Shows
Mark your calendars for the upcoming RV shows January through March. There is a BRAND NEW RV Show in Chicago this year! Keep checking your constant contact emails for more information on how to get involved and what awesome things are going to be happening there. Show: Date: Milwaukee RV SuperShow Jan 6 – Jan […]
ARVC Music License
There are three performing rights organizations (PROs) – ASCAP, BMI, and SESAC – and they each cover different artists from every genre – so deciding which license is right for your park can be confusing and expensive. The arvc combined music license protects your park from music copyright liability for all artists covered by ASCAP […]
arvc Council of Delegates
Purpose The Council of Delegates (COD) helps its first meeting in December 1992, as the result of a national arvc strategic planning process that began in 1991 and was completed in April 1992. The first meeting was called a “Convention of State Associations” and all state campground associations were invited to attend, regardless of the […]
How to Make Your Labor Day Weekend the Best One Yet!
Labor Day Weekend is almost here! What better way to spend the weekend than by camping with friends and family. You are probably thinking, “Labor Day is this weekend! I can’t make reservations that quick.” and I am here to tell you, you certainly can make reservations that quick! By visiting our “Campgrounds” tab, you […]
2016 WACO Golf Outing
Join the Wisconsin Association of Campground Owners on Monday, September 19th, 2016 for their annual WACO Golf Outing at Mascoutin Golf Club sponsored by The Gilbert Brown Foundation! The 4-person scramble will begin at 11:00am with a shotgun start. A Golf Cart is included upon registration. Cost is $100.00 per player. More Information: […]
Fall Tours/Workshop
October 4th & 5th, 2016 Host Campground: Rustic Timbers Door County Camping Your Host: Sherri Patten Address: 4906 Court Road, Egg Harbor, WI 54209 Phone: 920-868-3151 Email: rustictimbersdcc@gmail.com Website: www.rustictimbersdoorcountrycamping.com Reminder to register for the Fall October Workshop! To download the full schedule and to register, take a look at our program noted below. Full […]