Important Announcements

CURRENT INFORMATION: go to our Facebook group "Waco Friends of the Climate." 1) Beginning Jan. 2025, our focus has been on resistance to Donald Trump, since his policies are our greatest threat to the climate. Thus, we are not having monthly meetings at this time. We hope to hold monthly meetings in the future. Visit our Facebook group for current activities, Waco Friends of the Climate. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1330231820335851 2) Our role in the resistance includes a weekly protest at the pedestrian bridge in Waco, Valley Mills Dr. & Bagby Avenue, each Sunday, 1:00pm-2:30pm. We began the protest in March 2025 and it has been carried on weekly for over one year. We provide huge, highly visible banners. Please join us. RESISTING FASCISM, ONE SUNDAY AT A TIME. 3) Because of the sad passing of our webmaster, Harrison Ward, we have not been able to keep the website up to date. For the most current information, please visit our Facebook group, Waco Friends of the Climate : https://www.facebook.com/groups/1330231820335851 4) To join our email list and be informed of actions, activities, and campaigns, email our Director Alan Northcutt at anorthc@aol.com 5)Free "climate crisis is here" yard signs may be obtained by emailing anorthc@aol.com. Delivery of signs is available. Help raise awareness of the climate crisis, deeply needed in Waco. 6) Winners of the "Sixth Annual Climate Crisis Art Exhibit" may be found in the Archives, April 2023. Some incredible climate art may be viewed.

2018 Climate Change Art Show Is A Winner

The 2018 exhibit has been a tremendous success.  The reception on September 15th had a full house of over 100 guests, and the mood was jubilant.  Thanks to everyone involved for applying your creative energies to this most vital of topics, and thanks to the manager of Waco Winery.  Friends of Peace/Climate plans to return to this venue next September for the third annual art show.

Pick-up times for artwork at the Waco Winery will be September 30th, 6:00-7:45pm, and October 1st, 2:00-4:30pm.  Thank you for adhering to these times to pick up your pieces.

FOP/C would like to honor all the artists who participated in the show, devoting their creative energies to join the fight against climate change.  The following artworks were this year’s winners:


1st Place:  Silent Guardians
--Susan L. Sistrunk


2nd Place:  Pollution Boy
--John Ciaburri

3rd Place:  Welcome to 2100
--Serena Kristiana Teakell Rigby

Honorable Mention:  Abstracted
--Al Bato Landoll

Honorable Mention:  Three Degrees Warmer
--Maggie Sanders

Honorable Mention:   Ousted From the Arctic
--Genaro Barron


Student Award:   Handprint Earth Turtle
--Jerri Barker Love & The Turtle Creek Kids

Student Award:  Nauseous
--James Johnson

Student Award:  Consuming Nature
--Adrian Northcutt





Peoples' Choice:  The Sins of the Fathers
--Shawn Knuckles

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