Property Rights and Environmental Issues Educational Forum

Buckingham Middle School 1184 High School Road, Buckingham, VA, United States

Friends of Buckingham will sponsor a Property Rights and Environmental Issues Educational Forum on Sunday February 12, 2017, 2-4 pm, in the Buckingham Middle School cafeteria. Who and What: Appalachian Mountain Advocates (APPALMAD) attorney: land owner information VA Sierra Club Kirk Bowers: Review the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) […]

Friends of Nelson Community Meeting

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

Join us on Sunday February 12, 2017, at 7 p.m. at the Rockfish Valley Community Center for a community meeting. The featured guest will be Thomas Hadwin, speaking on "Challenging the Purpose and Need of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline." Thomas has worked for electric and gas utilities in Michigan and New York and has written […]

Blast Zone Sign Installation and Rally

Stuarts Draft Farm Market 2964 Stuarts Draft Highway, Stuarts Draft, VA, United States

We will be installing an "Entering the Blast Zone" sign along the proposed pipeline path, and will have a rally with a few guest speakers.   Please invite everyone you know so we can educate as many people about the threat of this pipeline to our community, our water, health and safety of our families, etc. […]

No Pipeline Strategy Session and Lunch

Union Grove Baptist Church 2522 Shelton Store Rd (Rt 660), Buckingham, VA, United States

Join Concern for the New Generation and Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League for speaker, Lois Gibbs, grass roots organizer of Love Canal followed by lunch at Union Grove Baptist Church on Shelton's Store Road.

Pipelines in [so called] VA?! NO ~fracking~ WAY!

Old Cabell Hall University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, United States

Hosted by Virginia Student Environmental Coalition, Charlottesville Tuesday, April 24 at 8 PM - 9 PM University of Virginia, Old Cabell Hall, Room 107 MVP? ACP? Monopods? Tree sits? Resistance camps? Arrests?! Wondering what all of this is about? For years, the profit hungry Dominion Energy, Duke, & EQT have been pushing two fracked gas […]

Red Terry in Waynesboro

Waynesboro Public Library 600 S Wayne Ave, Waynesboro, United States

Thursday May 10, 2018, 10 AM - 11:30 AM Waynesboro Public Library 600 S Wayne Ave, Waynesboro, Virginia 22980

Little Pink House – Special Showing

Regal Stonefield 1954 Swanson Dr, Charlottesville, VA, United States

WHERE: The Regal Stonefield, 1954 Swanson Dr, Charlottesville WHEN: Thursday, June 28 at 7:30 p.m. TICKETS: Tickets are $12 general admission, and proceeds from ticket sales will benefit Friends of Nelson. You must buy your tickets online; no tickets will be sold at the door. Purchase tickets here: https://www.tugg.com/events/little-pink-house-dauw Based on a true story, a […]

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Environmental Racism and the Atlantic Coast Pipeline

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Waynesboro 565 Pine Ave., Waynesboro, VA, United States

Come hear our expert panel discuss the impacts of the ACP and the compressor station slated for the historic black community of Union Hill in Buckingham County, VA. Refreshments provided. Speakers include Jennifer Lewis, 6th District Congressional candidate and founder of Friends of Augusta; Pastor Paul Wilson of Union Hill and Union Grove Baptist Churches […]

POSTPONED – Friends of Nelson Public Meeting

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

The Friends of Nelson public meeting, scheduled for 6=9 pm at Rockfish Valley Community Center, have been postponed because of potential bad weather. Once we have finalized dates with our speakers and our venue, we will send out information on a new date for the public meeting. Our dynamic guest speakers Rick Cornelius and Ivy […]

Friends of Nelson Public Meeting

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

The Friends of Nelson public meeting, originally scheduled for September 16, 2018, will be held September 30, happily with the same two dynamic guest speakers!  Join us from 6:30 to 9 pm at Rockfish Valley Community Center to hear our speakers, with time for questions and answers. Guest Speakers: Rick Cornelius – Rick has been […]

 

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.