(Richmond, IN)--The closing of the sale of the Tom Raper dealerships is set for Friday.  Owner Dave Bane indicated Wednesday that Tom Raper signs will be coming down and Camping World signs will be going up as soon as Thursday.  Bane said that most current employees would be retained during the transition, and some new workers may be hired.  Bane thanked Richmond city leaders and its citizens for the support Raper has received during its tenure.  Raper dealerships in Fairfield and Columbus are also selling.