Las Palomas Beach Resort in Puerto Penasco, Mexico joined The Registry Collection, a luxury resort exchange program from the RCI Global Vacation Network….Former RCI and Wyndham Vacation Ownership executive David Pontius was appointed president of Bluegreen Resorts….Wyndham Vacation Ownership continues to reflag many of its timeshare properties under the Wyndham banner. In the past month, two resorts in Myrtle Beach, SC;, one in suburban Washington, DC; and one in Sevierville, TN all converted to the Wyndham banner….New general manager of the Hilton Grand Vacations Club on International Drive in Orlando is Bob Lambert. He held a similar post at a Hilton Grand Vacations property in Las Vegas….The Grand Lodge on Peak 7 in Breckenridge, CO has affiliated with Interval International. The 114-unit vacation ownership resort opens next winter….An affiliate of Diamond Resorts will pay about $700 million, including $375 million in debt, to purchase Sunterra Resorts….Philip Baxter joined ILX Resorts as executive vice president of development. Most recently, he was first vice president of Tishman Hotel Corp….Scandia, a mixed-use resort in Roslyn, WA, opened a sales office in Bellevue, WA. A new 254-room lodge and conference center open next spring. 2008 as part of the resort.