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Tar Sands Blockade: Along with Landowner, Actress Daryl Hannah Arrested

Great grandmother, Eleanor Fairchild, and film actress both arrested after blocking machinery

Arrested on her own property for trespassing, east Texas great-grandmother says: “From the White House to my house, I don’t want this pipe threatening anyone’s house anywhere in the world!” (Photo: TarSandsBlockade.org)

Film actress Daryl Hanna was arrested in Texas on Thursday along with 78-year-old and great-grandmother Eleanor Fairchild after they put their bodies in front of heavy logging machinery and refused to move.

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