Anti-Pipeline Meeting

Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United States

Photos from the meeting, sponsored by multiple groups, to update folks on progress in opposing the Atlantic Coast Pipeline Sunday Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. at the Rockfish Valley Community Center.

Ban the Grinch Party

Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United States

Saturday January 3, 2015, 10 a.m. Free Nelson’s Ban the Grinch Party, Rockfish Valley Community Center. See some photos here.

Friends of Nelson Public Meeting

Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United States

Sunday, January 11: Friends of Nelson Public Meeting at 7:00 pm in the Rockfish Valley Community Center Auditorium. A meeting to hear the latest on opposing the pipeline and get prepared for Dominion’s Open House with FERC representatives. Click here for photos.

Dominion Open House

Nelson County High School 6919 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Lovingston, VA, United States

Wednesday, January 14: Dominion’s “Open House,” 5:00-7:30 pm at Nelson County High School. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff members were there, and so were you (see photos here). Thank you for coming out–for singing!–and for speaking your minds and leaving comments for FERC!

Friends of Nelson Public Meeting

Nelson Heritage Center 1653 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Arrington, VA, United States

Wednesday, February 4: Friends of Nelson Public Meeting at 7:00 pm at the Nelson Heritage Center, Arrington. View photos of the meeting here.

Stop the Surveys Lobby Day

Virginia State Capitol 100 Bank St, Richmond, VA, United States

Monday, February 9: Stop the Surveys Lobby Day in Richmond, Virginia General Assembly, 8:30 am. SB 1338 and SB 1166 were up for review by the Senate Committee on Commerce and Labor on Monday, February 9th. Friends of Nelson went to Richmond to lobby legislators, give a press conference, and attend the committee hearing. More […]

Nelson Board of Supervisors Meeting

Nelson County Court House Lovingston, VA, United States

Tuesday, February 10: Nelson County Board of Supervisors Meeting, County Courthouse, General District Courtroom, Lovingston, 2:00 pm. This meeting of the Board of Supervisors included the agenda item “Dominion Request for Land Use Meeting with Nelson County Staff.” Friends of Nelson supporters attended this meeting and requested that public hearings be held BEFORE any permits […]

Dominion Open House

Nelson County High School 6919 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Lovingston, VA, United States

Tuesday March 10: The Dominion Open House, 5-7:30 at Nelson County High School. Folks came to demonstrate, to ask Dominion representatives questions and tell about their concerns, or just to demonstrate NO PIPELINE support! They wore blue! Check out some photos from the evening here and here . See news coverage of the event here.