CSI Training – Lovingston
Nelson Center 8445 Thomas Nelson Highway, Lovingston, VA, United StatesCSI training for the general public, Thursday August 30, 2018, at the Nelson Center, 6-9 pm. As members of the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance, Friends of Nelson and our sister groups are standing up to protect our region's rights to clean water and the rule of environmental law. State and federal regulators are unwilling or unable […]
Air Permit Comment Writing Party – Union Hill
Union Hill Baptist Church 1496 Union Hill Road (Rt. 663), Buckingham, VA, United StatesCome join friends and neighbors for help in writing your personalized comments to DEQ about the air permit for the proposed Buckingham compressor station. The comment period ends Tuesday, September 11, 2018, with the public hearing which will be at the Buckingham Middle School. Friends of Buckingham will host an additional comment writing party on […]
Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy
Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters) 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville, VA, United StatesWednesday, September 5, 2018, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters. Sponsored by Friends of Nelson.
Augusta Board Of Zoning Appeals – Dominion Request for Special Use Permit
Augusta County Government Center 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, VA, United StatesThursday, September 6, 2018: Deny Special Use Permit/Zoning Variance for ACP in Augusta County. 1:30 pm, Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona, VA 24482. Turn out to make your voice heard! Dominion has once again decided it wants to play by its own rules instead of those put in place by the […]
Public Hearing: Air Quality Permit for Compressor Station
Buckingham Middle School 1184 High School Road, Buckingham, VA, United StatesThere will be a public hearing on the air quality permit for the Buckingham compressor station on Tuesday, September 11, 2018, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. or until all comments are received, whichever is earlier. The hearing will be at Buckingham County Middle School, 1184 High School Road in Buckingham. It is important to […]
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 […]
Circle of Protection
Union Hill Baptist Church 1496 Union Hill Road (Rt. 663), Buckingham, VA, United StatesOn Sunday afternoon September 16, 2018, rain or shine, join the Circle of Protection, an interfaith prayer vigil, co-produced by Friends of Buckingham County, Virginia and Water is Life. Protect It, to protect Buckingham County (and all of us!) from the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the proposed Union Hill ACP Compressor Station. Expect neighbors, […]
POSTPONED – Friends of Nelson Public Meeting
Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United StatesThe 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 […]
Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy
Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters) 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville, VA, United StatesWednesday, September 19, 2018, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters. Sponsored by Friends of Nelson.
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 […]
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.
