Greg Johnson, a plumber with Day & Night Plumbing in Wenatchee, has always loved a nautical theme. He’s been particularly fascinated by lighthouses.
Luckily for him, the prior owner of his home — R D Campbell — left behind something special in the backyard: a light fixture made in Germany of copper and bronze that was just perfect to go atop a lighthouse.
Greg just needed to build the base, but finding the time and parts was a process that took him nearly 25 years.
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