Pipeline Summit
Natural Bridge Hotel 15 Appledore Lane , Natural Bridge, VA, United StatesThe Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance (ABRA) and the POWHR Coalition will co-host a Pipeline Summit on Saturday, November 12, 2016, in Natural Bridge, VA. The 10 am to 4 pm meeting is designed to aid participants working to defeat the pipelines proposed across the Allegheny-Blue Ridge region with improved information, messages and skills to carry on their […]
Linzey and Johnson Speak on Community Rights
Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Universalist Church 717 Rugby Rd, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesThomas Linzey will be appearing along with noted environmental writer and activist Derrick Jensen, in Charlottesville, at 7pm, at the Thomas Jefferson Unitarian Universalist Church. Linzey is the Executive Director of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF). Derrick Jensen is considered one of the most outspoken voices on applied deep ecology movement and deep […]
Friends of Nelson Public Meeting
Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United StatesJoin Friends of Nelson on Monday November 14, 2016, 7:00-9:00 pm at Rockfish Valley Community Center, for a presentation by Thomas Linzey, Executive Director of the Community Environmental Legal Defense Fund (CELDF). Thomas will be speaking about the subject of Community Rights, a major focus of the work of CELDF. Thomas is the author of […]
Day of Solidarity with Standing Rock Sioux
Free Speech Wall Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, VA, United StatesNovember 15, 2016 is a National Day of Solidarity for opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Please join us on November 15, 2016, 4:30-7:30, Free Speech Wall, at the Pavilion end of the Downtown Mall in Charlottesville, as we stand in solidarity with the Standing Rock Sioux and other tribal nations in their battle to protect […]
Bi-weekly Protest at Dominion Virginia Power
Wednesday November 16, 2016, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters. Or bring your knitting and join the Knitting Nanas. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville […]
The Future of Energy
Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United StatesThe Future of Energy is a 64-minute dvd that will be shown, free of charge, at these times and locations: Nov. 10, 2016, noon, Nelson Library Nov. 10, 2106, 7pm, RVCC/Rock U. Nov. 17, 2016, noon, RVCC/Rock U. The film journeys across America to shine a light on the communities and individuals who are at […]
Buckingham County Planning Commission Meeting
Buckingham County Administrative Building 13380 West James Anderson Hwy (Rt. 60), Buckingham, VA, United StatesAt their meeting on November 21, 2016, the Buckingham County Planning Commission is expected to discuss the conditions it will attach to the special use permit, if it in fact decides to recommend that the project go forward to the Buckingham Board of Supervisors. If built, the compressor station would have significant impacts on Buckingham, […]
Water Is Life March and Rally, November 27, 2016
Department of Justice 905 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC, United StatesSunday November 27, 2016, noon-4 pm, Dept. of Justice (905 Pennsylvania Ave NW) to the Washington Monument. Join Last Real Indians and other activists to demand that the Justice Department intervene to protect the water protectors at Standing Rock. There needs to be an end of the use of violence by Morton County Police including […]
Friends of Nelson Annual Membership Meeting
Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United StatesFriends of Nelson Annual Membership Meeting, 6 pm potluck, Rockfish Valley Community Center. At this meeting we will be choosing our Board of Directors for 2017 by vote of the membership present. We will be celebrating our accomplishments in 2016, a huge year for Friends of Nelson, and looking forward to 2017 as the year […]
Bi-weekly Protest at Dominion Virginia Power
Wednesday December 7, 2016, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dominion Virginia Power (Charlottesville headquarters), 1719 Hydraulic Rd., Charlottesville 22901, Bi-weekly protest against the ACP. Bring your signs and wear your t-shirts to protest the ACP at Dominion’s Charlottesville headquarters. Or bring your knitting and join the Knitting Nanas. Sponsored by Virginia Sierra Club, 350.org, Charlottesville […]
