Rally
Festival of the [Monacan] River
Brown's Island 7th street bridge, Richmond, VA, United StatesThe Virginia River Healers have been invited to demonstrate at the Festival of the River in Richmond! Please join them on Saturday June 9, 2018, at 2:30pm. They will be using their presence to call attention to the threats of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and Mountain Valley Pipeline. Show up and raise your voice for […]
Rally in Roanoke: Call for SWCB Meeting
Wasena Park near Vic Thomas Greenway bridge by the Roanoke River, Roanoke, VA, United StatesCitizen observers for the Mountain Valley Watch program have documented and reported as many as 20 erosion control violations to the Department of Environmental Quality since mid-April 2018. Yet DEQ has not issued any violation notices or warnings to the contractor or MVP LLC. The number and severity of problems should require an immediate investigation […]
Richmond: March to DEQ Offices
behind the Office of the Governor 1111 E. Broad Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesMarch with Virginia River Healers, Virginia Pipeline Resisters, and others on Wednesday June 20, 2018 and help deliver two demands to the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality regarding the Mountain Valley Pipeline and Atlantic Coast Pipeline: 1. Stop work now 2. Hold a State Water Control Board Meeting by June 30th What: DEQ, Stop work […]
Die-In for Clean Air and Water
Bell Tower at Virginia Square 9th Street and Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesDie-In for Clean Air and Water - Stand with Red and Emily! Saturday July 7, 2018 at the Bell Tower in Richmond: a "Die-In" for the environment, clean, air clean water. Red Terry, Emily Satterwhite, and Jonathan Sokolow will be there. Make tombstones for Clean Air, Clean Water, the Environment. Whatever you like. Be prepared […]
Parkway Picnic to Protest the Pipelines
Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP) mile marker 136 and the 221 Bent Mtn Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP) mile marker 136 and the 221 Bent MtnThursday, August 9 at 5 PM - 8 PM, Blue Ridge Pkwy, Bent Mountain, VA 24059 Join Preserve Floyd and friends as we picnic and protest the pipelines at 5 pm on August 9 between the Blue Ridge Parkway (BRP) mile marker 136 and the 221 Bent Mtn entrance to the BRP. Bring your families! […]
People’s Caravan for Clean Air and Water
Bell Tower at Virginia Square 9th Street and Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, United StatesPeople's Caravan For Clean Air and Water's NO MVP NO ACP Rally At this event, we want to send a message to Governor Northam, DEQ, and the SWCB to stop construction and do a stream by stream analysis. Northam needs to call for the SWCB to pull the permits and direct DEQ to stop work […]
POSTPONED – The Defenders – Installation and Unveiling
Rockfish Valley Foundation 1368 Rockfish Valley Highway, Nellysford, VA, United StatesThe installation and unveiling of the Defenders sculpture, scheduled for 1:30-3:00 at Rockfish Valley Foundation, has been postponed because of potential bad weather. Stay tuned for the new date - and stay safe! September 16th, 2018, 1:30 - 3:00 pm, Rockfish Valley Foundation, 1368 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Nellysford, VA 22958 - The Defenders - installation […]
Hands Across the Appalachian Trail
Humback Rocks Visitor Center Blue Ridge Parkway, milepost 5.8, VA, United StatesSaturday, September 22 -10:30 am to 12:30 pm, Blue Ridge Parkway, Humpback Rocks Visitor Center, Milepost 5.8. Join hands to protect our land, water, air, communities, and natural treasures from the threats posed by unnecessary, unwanted, and unnatural fracked gas pipelines at our Third annual Hands Across the Appalachian Trail! The dedicated work of hundreds […]
Rally Against Pipelines
Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters) 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville, VA, United StatesSeptember 26, 2018, 5:30-8:30m at Dominion Energy's Charlottesville headquarterson Hydraulic Rd, sponsored by Charlottesville's Democratic Socialists of America. We stand in solidarity with Red, Minor, Nutty, Lauren, Nettle, and all those who oppose the pipeline projects in West Virginia, Virginia, and North Carolina, specifically the Atlantic Coast and Mountain Valley Pipelines. Fracked gas pipeline projects […]
The Defenders – Dedication
Rockfish Valley Foundation 1368 Rockfish Valley Highway, Nellysford, VA, United StatesSeptember 30th, 2018, 3:00-4:30 pm, Rockfish Valley Foundation, 1368 Rockfish Valley Hwy, Nellysford, VA 22958 – The Defenders dedication. The Defenders is the 8-foot tall 8-foot wide anti-pipeline sculpture created by Mark Schwenk and Cheryl Langlais of Berkeley Springs West Virginia. Members of the public are cordially invited to the dedication of The Defenders sculpture […]
Friends of Nelson welcomes event listings from all related groups who are working to oppose the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. To have your event listed on our calendar, please contact us at friendsofnelsonweb@gmail.com.
