KOA 2008 Franchisee of the Year Award and ARVC (National Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds) 2007/2008 Medium-Sized Campground of the Year

ARVC Chairman's Award Winner 2006
Vicki Cole was presented the ARVC (National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds) Chairman's Award for 2007 by ARVC Chairman, Max Gibbs at the ARVC National Convention in Orlando, Fl. The award is in recognition of her volunteerism in hosting the 2007 ARVC FUNdation and the enthusiasm she shares for recreation with the entire industry. Her generosity of spirit, her dedication and her support for the industry is appreciated by all those she touches and in the many hours of volunteer work she has given for ARVC.

ARVC Direct Mail Promotion of the Year 2006
The National Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds (ARVC) presented Shelby/Mansfield KOA with Honorable Mention for their "Kamping News" 2006 edition.

ARVC Park of the Year Award
The Shelby/Mansfield KOA has been named “Park of the Year for 2004/2005” by the National Association of RV Parks & Campgrounds (ARVC). This is the highest award given by ARVC and it is judged on National Directory Ratings, Operations Excellence, Community Service, Association Involvement, Park Promotions, Management Skills, Education, and Employee Training Techniques. They were chosen from over 3,900 parks for this highest award.

KOA Founder's Award
Kampgrounds of America, Inc. recently honored Shelby/ Mansfield KOA with the Founder’s Award for their outstanding camper guest service. The KOA Founder’s Award relies on feedback from campers at the KOA Kampgrounds.

The Founder’s Award is presented to a KOA Kampground owner based on their high level of customer service and for their ability to meet their camping guests’ expectations. This award relies solely on feedback from campers through annual surveys to measure guests’ experience while staying at their campground. To achieve a Founder’s award, the campground must score high in all areas of customer service, campground facilities, cleanliness and overall value.

KOA President’s Award
For the past three years, Garry and Vicki Cole and their great staff have achieved the President’s Award. This award is given to KOA Kampgrounds that received exceptional scores on their quality assurance facilities review, for being a positive part to the KOA system, and for receiving high scores on their annual camper survey.