Friends of Nelson Annual Meeting

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

After you ring in the New Year, we've got some celebrating to do together. We've had some recent victories in our fight against the Atlantic Coast Pipeline - so join us at Rockfish Valley Community Center on the 5th of January!   Doors open at 5:30 pm, short meeting at 6 pm, music and dancing […]

Air Pollution Control Board Hearing

DoubleTree by Hilton Richmond-Midlothian James River Parlor G/H, 1021 Koger Center Boulevard, Richmond, VA, United States

Air Pollution Control Board meeting on the draft air permit for the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline compressor station in Union Hill.  After postponing the vote at their meetings on November 9 and December 19, 2018, the Board will vote on the permit - following an additional but greatly abbreviated comment period, December 21, 2018 - […]

Benefit for Direct Resistance to the MVP

Pale Fire Brewing Company 217 S Liberty St Ste 105, Harrisonburg, VA, United States

STILL HERE: A FRIENDLY CITY BENEFIT FOR DIRECT RESISTANCE TO THE MOUNTAIN VALLEY PIPELINE FRIDAY, JANUARY 11TH, 2019, 7:00PM Pale Fire Brewing Company, HARRISONBURG FREE – PLEASE DONATE Grayling Skyy Kira Young Zooanzoo Mara Eve Robbins of Preserve Floyd Chris Howdyshell (of Dr.How and the Reasons to Live, The Dish Dogs, Red River Rollercoaster) ***CA$H […]

CSI Local Coordination Meeting – Deerfield VA

Deerfield Community Center 64 Marble Valley Rd, Deerfield VA, VA, United States

A workshop in Deerfield VA on the pipeline Compliance Surveillance Initiative (CSI) will be held on Monday, January 14th, 10am-2pm, at the Deerfield Community Center, 64 Marble Valley Rd., Deerfield VA. While recent wins are to be celebrated, let’s not let our guard down against ACP. Join friends and neighbors getting organized against destructive and […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters) 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville, VA, United States

Wednesday, February 20, 2018, gather at 11:30 a.m., protest 12-1 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. Park at Kroger. Sponsored by Friends of Buckingham and Cancel Compressor Coalition.

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters) 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville, VA, United States

Wednesday, February 6, 2018, gather at 11:30 a.m., protest 12-1 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. Park at Kroger. Sponsored by Friends of Buckingham and Cancel Compressor Coalition.  

The Moral Call for Ecological Justice in Buckingham

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

Tuesday February 19, 2019, 6:00-8:00 pm, Buckingham Middle School, 1184 High School Road, Buckingham, VA 23921. If unable to attend in person please join in via the links below:    The event will be livestreamed here on the Repairers of the Breach Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/brepairers/   For those who want to watch online but not […]

Protest at Virginia Dominion Energy

Dominion Virginia Energy (Charlottesville headquarters) 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville, VA, United States

Wednesday, February 20, 2018, gather at 11:30 a.m., protest 12-1 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. Park at Kroger. Sponsored by Friends of Buckingham and Cancel Compressor Coalition.

Atlantic Coast Pipeline Program

Staunton City Council Chambers 116 W Beverley St., Staunton, VA, United States

The Staunton, Augusta, Waynesboro Democratic Meeting is being held on Wednesday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. in the Staunton City Hall Building, 116 W. Beverly Street, first floor in the City Council Chamber. The program is an Atlantic Coast Pipeline project update with guest speakers Nancy Sorrells (Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley) and Ben Cunningham […]

Environmental Data Justice: Visions & Values

Activists striving to create more livable shared futures are increasingly struggling with the discriminatory force of data. We need new practices and principles to wrestle with the fraught politics of data in justice work, including environmental justice. Even as we may need to work with data, data is always messy, partial, political and provisional. What […]

 

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.