Posted on October 12, 2015. Tags: Fauquier County, history, Paris Virginia, PEC
This is a great article by Cameron Jones that appears in the Fauquier Free Citizen written by Cameron Jones: “The Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) was founded in 1972 to promote and protect the Virginia Piedmont’s rural economy, natural resources, history and beauty.” This quote is straight from the website of one of the oldest and […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on April 13, 2015. Tags: development, Hill Wellford, PEC, VOF
Northern Fauquier County farmer Martha Boneta’s battles with Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) have focused a whole lot of attention on Virginia’s land trusts. PEC is a private, non-profit land trust. Land trusts are supposed to work to conserve land from development by administering conservation easements. A conservation easement is an agreement where a property owner […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on April 6, 2015. Tags: development, Martha Boneta, PEC, VOF
Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC), which is a private, non-profit land trust, has attracted a whole lot of unwanted attention to Virginia’s land trusts. Land trusts are supposed to work to conserve land from development by administering conservation easements. A conservation easement is an agreement where a property owner gives up the rights to future development […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on February 25, 2015. Tags: Brenda Pogge, history, PEC, Piedmont Environmental Council
Editor’s Note: This is the first column by Bryant Osborn, a farmer in Culpeper County, Va, to appear in Virginia Right!. Bryant has been writing this column weekly and it is carried by a number of publications. He has generously allowed Virginia Right! to publish his column on a weekly basis. So around every Thursday, […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on February 21, 2015. Tags: Martha Boneta, PEC, private, VOF
By Bryant Osborn, Corvallis Farms Culpeper, VA Originally posted in the Fauquier Free Citizen on February 19 Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC), which is a private 503(c) non-profit land trust, attracted a whole lot of unwanted attention by the General Assembly this year, and they just got their clocks cleaned in Richmond. Martha Boneta and Delegate […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 30, 2015. Tags: Irs, Martha Boneta, PEC, Philip Thomas
I know a lot of Va Right! readers are following the Martha Boneta saga very closely. This is a really good article on the situation: By Bryant Osborn As I wrote in previous columns, Piedmont Environmental Council has recently attracted a whole lot of unwanted attention, especially by legislators in Richmond. By now you probably […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 26, 2015. Tags: family, Fauquier County, PEC, VOF
Virginia “Land Trust” Falsifies Stonewall-Jackson-Slept-Here Claim An organic farmer in Virginia is accusing the Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC) of harassing her family for eight years under a conservation easement that state officials recently discovered has “serious flaws” – including what experts say is a “fabricated” claim that Gen. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson slept on her farm […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on January 19, 2015. Tags: legal, PEC, state, VOF
Just how despicable is the Piedmont Environmental Council? This article outlines some of the unbelievable antics that the PEC has stooped to in their botched and laughable attempts to administer the Conservation Easement on Martha Boneta’s farm. Revelations that a Virginia land trust inserted language into the terms of a conservation easement on a farm, […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on December 21, 2014. Tags: Martha Boneta, PEC, rights, story
Those whacky pretend land conservationists have been busy. They needed a theme song that they could use at their Christmas Party this year and I think this is a winner for them! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNrh1FFrEj0 So what do these left wing PEC’ers do when they are caught harassing (in a video no less) property owners? Well, […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 25, 2014. Tags: Agenda 21, Fauquier County Board, Martha Boneta, PEC
Small family farmers are the backbone of America. Always have been, and always should be. I say should be because groups like the Piedmont Environmental Council have declared war on the small farmer in an effort to help implement the UN’s Agenda 21 plan to move people out of the country and the suburbs and […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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Posted on July 23, 2014. Tags: Harassment, Martha Boneta, PEC, Petition
CLICK HERE TO SIGN THIS PETITION!!! To: Speaker of the House John Boehner, Chairman Bob Goodlatte Judiciary Committee, Congressman Darrell Issa Small Family Farmers are being Forced off of their Land by Land Trust We Demand Congressional Investigation! There is growing evidence that the Piedmont Environmental Council (PEC), a private organization authorized by the Department […]
Tom is a US Navy Veteran, owns an Insurance Agency and is currently an IT Manager for a Virginia Distributor. He has been published in American Thinker, currently writes for the Richmond Examiner as well as Virginia Right! Blog.
Tom lives in Hanover County, Va and is involved in politics at every level and is a Recovering Republican who has finally had enough of the War on Conservatives in progress with the Leadership of the GOP on a National Level.
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