http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,1,0,0,html Safeguarding the landscapes, communities and heritage of the Piedmont by involving citizens in related public policy and land conservation. http://pecva.org/_images/logos/pec/Logo336633-113x82-5bit.gif http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,1,0,0,html Piedmont Environmental Council 60 en (Loudoun) Learn how to help your local streams and environment during the 9th Annual Family Stream day sponsored by the Loudoun Watershed Watch. Participants can explore a local urban stream, discover smart landscaping, stream monitoring & more. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3313,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3313,-1,html Get the Spring 2010 Piedmont View in PDF format. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3311,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3311,-1,html Learn how to get involved and lessen the impacts of a transmission line through this historic neighborhood. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,3310,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,93,3310,-1,html PEC President Chris Miller talks about change from the ground up, rather than the top down, as an answer to climate change. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3309,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3309,-1,html VDOT proposed to widen four roads through the Piedmont. So far, push-back from citizens has gotten two of those proposals off the books. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3306,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3306,-1,html The proposed Unison Battlefield Historic District is home to one of the nation's most pristine Civil War battlefields. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3307,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3307,-1,html A look at the damage done as the TrAIL line is built and the bigger picture when it comes to transmission lines. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3305,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3305,-1,html PEC kicked off our expanded sustainable habitat program with a tour of places where people are actively cultivating their land for the good of native plants and wildlife. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3304,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3304,-1,html The 2010 class of the PEC Fellowship Program talks about their experience and about how to heal the planet. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3308,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,683,3308,-1,html Dr. Kim Winter, PEC's Sustainable Habitat Program Manager, talks about how habitat can be good for gardens, what you can do this fall and more. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,122,3297,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,122,3297,-1,html (Warrenton) Enjoy displays, reenactments, lectures, tours, hands-on demonstrations, and much more during the celebration of 200 years of Warrenton History & 250 years of Fauquier heritage. Events will take place in Old Town & Buckland Farm. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3302,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3302,-1,html (Rappahannock) Come cycle through beautiful Rappahannock County on this ride to benefit the Fauquier Free Clinic. Courses range from 12 miles to 30 miles--with a variety of terrain including rolling hills and farms to rugged hills and rough roads. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3301,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3301,-1,html (Fauquier) Dance till your feet hurt at the 8th Annual Barn Dance at Cows-N-Corn in Midland. Enjoy meeting the cows and touring the farm, get lost in the corn maze, see demonstrations and enjoy the old fashioned barn dance and dinner. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3300,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3300,-1,html (Warrenton) Spend the evening enjoying dinner and dancing under the stars on Main Street in Warrenton. There will be food tastings from over 30 local restaurants and caterers, dancing to Daryl Davis and his band, a silent auction, and more. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3298,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3298,-1,html (Albemarle) Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Blue Ridge Mountains as you stroll through Crozet Park. This festival is a premier juried event featuring over 100 of the nation's finest artists. There will also be wine tastings, live music & more. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3294,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3294,-1,html (Charlottesville) Enjoy the fall weather and all things apple during this Festival at Carter Mountain Orchard. Bring a blanket and enjoy bluegrass music and the finest views around Charlottesville! http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3293,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3293,-1,html (Culpeper) Enjoy the changing colors of fall as you cycle through the Piedmont countryside on the 3rd Annual Culpeper Cycling Bicycle Ride, to benefit Culpeper Parks & Recreation. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3292,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3292,-1,html View the increase of protected lands in the Piedmont since 1970. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,271,3291,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,271,3291,-1,html Attend PEC's fall meeting on Sept. 25 at the M.A.R.E center in Middleburg for a fun, educational day. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,1,3290,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,1,3290,-1,html (Clarke) Celebrate local food, farming, and history in Berryville at the 2nd Annual Harvfest! There will be local food vendors, wineries, a beer tent, live music, farm exhibits, kids activities and historic house and farm tours for guests to enjoy. http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3289,-1,html http://www.pecva.org/anx/index.cfm/1,266,3289,-1,html