• Friends of Nelson Fun(d)raiser

    Blue Mountain Brewery 9519 Critzers Shop Rd, Afton, VA, United States

    Friends of Nelson Fun(d)raiser, November 14, 2014, Blue Mountain Brewery Thank you everyone for coming out and supporting us. And special thanks to Taylor and Mandi Smack of Blue Mountain Brewery! What a fun evening! These wonderful photos were donated by brandon@offthecuffphoto.com. You can see a few more here. We made around $1200 (money from […]

  • Anti-Pipeline Meeting

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

    Photos from the meeting, sponsored by multiple groups, to update folks on progress in opposing the Atlantic Coast Pipeline Sunday Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. at the Rockfish Valley Community Center.

  • Ban the Grinch Party

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

    Saturday January 3, 2015, 10 a.m. Free Nelson’s Ban the Grinch Party, Rockfish Valley Community Center. See some photos here.

  • Anti-Pipeline Rally

    Free Speech Wall Downtown Mall, Charlottesville, VA, United States

    Saturday, January 10: Rally, Noon to 1:00 pm at the Free Speech Wall on the Charlottesville Downtown Mall. Citizens United Against the Atlantic Coast Pipeline. Sponsored by the Piedmont and Shenandoah Groups of the Sierra Club, Charlottesville Peace and Justice Center, 350 Central Virginia, Friends of Nelson, Free Nelson, and Wild Virginia. Click here to […]

  • Friends of Nelson Public Meeting

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

    Sunday, January 11: Friends of Nelson Public Meeting at 7:00 pm in the Rockfish Valley Community Center Auditorium. A meeting to hear the latest on opposing the pipeline and get prepared for Dominion’s Open House with FERC representatives. Click here for photos.

  • Dominion Open House

    Nelson County High School 6919 Thomas Nelson Hwy, Lovingston, VA, United States

    Wednesday, January 14: Dominion’s “Open House,” 5:00-7:30 pm at Nelson County High School. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) staff members were there, and so were you (see photos here). Thank you for coming out–for singing!–and for speaking your minds and leaving comments for FERC!

  • Property Rights/No Pipeline Rally

    Bell Tower at Virginia Square 9th Street and Franklin Street, Richmond, VA, United States

    Friday, January 23: Property Rights / No Pipeline Rally at 12:00 pm at Bell Tower on Capitol Square, Richmond. Rally in Richmond to protest the Atlantic Coast Pipeline, with speakers and music. Sponsored by Free Nelson, Friends of Nelson, the Virginia Chapter of the Sierra Club, and Preserve the NRV. Kathy Plunket Versluys took some […]