Archive for September, 2004

>Fire crews had to literally unbury the couple inside.

Pete Macowashuck, sleeping in the back, was able to stand up, and only suffered a few scraps and bruises. But wife Mary, near the front of the motorhome, was unable to move… crews had to dig her out from under the debris. Full Story…

>South Dakota residents can start voting absentee today. Two of those ballots will come from Frank and Patsy Norton, RVers who call South Dakota home but travel wherever the road leads them.

These roving voters concern some county auditors, who wonder if their absentee ballots could sway close races. Such residents could cast deciding votes without having to live with the results, Sue Roust, Minnehaha County auditor, said. Full Story…

>Duncan and Shirley Rowland spend five to seven months on the road each year, heading to the cool mountains of Colorado in the summer and then to sunny south Texas to beat the chill of winter.

The Hilltop Lakes, Texas, couple travel in the comfort of their own motor home, which they parked among the 200 recreational vehicles gathered Sunday morning in advance of a motor home rally later this week. Full Story…