The art of recycling…

December 16, 2009 General

One man’s trash is another man’s masterpiece, according to Lawrence Straughn.

Pig made from propane tank
Pig made from propane tank
If you see Lawrence Straughn on a Saturday morning, he is probably at D. H. Griffin Wrecking Co. carrying a huge five-gallon bucket – of junk. But to him, the nuts, bolts, camshafts, propane tanks and more are not just junk, they’re the basis of his yard art creations.

“Somebody threw it away. I’m gonna make it into something,” he said. “I’m recycling.”

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