Friends of Nelson Public Meeting
Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United StatesThursday March 12: NO PIPELINE public meeting, 7:00 pm at Rockfish Valley Community Center. We found out the latest, got ready for the upcoming scoping meeting, asked questions and shared information. See some photos from the evening here.
FERC Scoping Meeting
Nelson County High School 6919 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Lovingston, VA, United StatesWednesday March 18: FERC Scoping Meeting, 7 pm, Nelson County High School. This was supposed to be our chance to express our concerns to FERC representatives face to face, a critical opportunity for public input to the federal regulators responsible for granting approval or denial of the ACP. However, when the meeting ended at 10:45 […]
Screening: Won’t Pipe Down
University of Virginia - Runk Dining Hall Green Room Charlottesville, VA, United StatesSunday May 3, 2015, 7 pm, Runk Dining Hall Green Room at UVa, Charlottesville. Screening of Won’t Pipe Down! – FREE – but you must register here View the trailer here and read about the JMU students who made the documentary and their wonderful project here
Screening: Won’t Pipe Down
Court Square Theater Harrisonburg, VA, United StatesMonday May 4, 2015, 7-8:30 pm, Court Square Theater, Harrisonburg. Screenings of Won’t Pipe Down! – FREE – but you must register here View the trailer here and read about the JMU students who made the documentary and their wonderful project here
Protest at Dominion Annual Shareholders Meeting
Dominion Headquarters 5000 Dominion Drive, Glen Allen, VA, United StatesWednesday morning, May 6, 2015, 8-9:30, 5000 Dominion Drive, Glen Allen VA. Dominion’s Annual Shareholder Meeting. More than 150 protesters from across Virginia and Maryland came to demonstrate against Dominion’s pipeline plans, with about 50 of them coming from counties along the path of the ACP. They brought with them an inflatable pipeline to give […]
Atlantic Coast Pipeline Resistance Ride
Proposed Pipeline Path in Virginia VA, United StatesMay 9-19, 2015, Atlantic Coast Pipeline Resistance Ride. The students cycled across Virginia following the proposed path of the ACP to amplify the voices of Virginia communities and landowners directly impacted by the ACP and demonstrate a unified student movement against climate change. Learn more and see photos of their ride on their blog and […]
Community Potluck – ACP Resistance Ride
Acorn Inn 2256 Adial Rd, Faber, VA, United StatesMonday May 11: Atlantic Coast Pipeline Resistance Ride – Community Potluck at 5:30, Acorn Inn (2256 Adial Rd.) Bring a potluck dish to share, bring instruments, and come to share your story and celebrate the community power we have built. See the flyer for more info.
Screening: Won’t Pipe Down
Rockfish Valley Community Center 190 Rockfish School Lane, Afton, VA, United StatesSunday May 17, 2015, Rockfish Valley Community Center. Three screenings of the film Won’t Pipe Down in the RVCC screening room. View the trailer here and read about the JMU students who made the documentary and their wonderful project here
Beyond Extreme Energy Week of Actions at FERC
FERC Offices Washington, DC, United StatesMay 21–29, 2015, Washington, DC. Beyond Extreme Energy week of actions at FERC offices. Visit their website for details on the week, to understand how “FERC doesn’t work” and to read their 9-point plan for reforming the agency. Nelson County residents went to D.C. to join in on BXE’s “Witness Wednesday.
Screening: Won’t Pipe Down
Eco-Village Charlottesville, United StatesMay 25, 2015, Eco-Village, Charlottesville, VA, 5:00–6:30 p.m. and 7:30–9:00 p.m. Two screenings of Won’t Pipe Down. To get a free ticket, select a time to sign up through Eventbrite: 5-6:30 PM or 7:30-9 PM.
