Virginia Man Dresses as Darth Vader to Tackle Waste Problem

Henry Wakley enjoys the reaction he gets from motorists, and his ultimate goal is to keep the galaxy clean.

Waste360 Staff, Staff

September 19, 2016

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In Blacksburg, Va., a local resident dresses up as Darth Vader and collects litter along the highway for the state’s adopt-a-highway program. Henry Wakley enjoys the reaction he gets from motorists, and his ultimate goal is to keep the galaxy clean.

ABC7NY has more details:

A Virginia man is on a personal crusade against roadside litter and he says he doesn't want the environment to fall to the "dark side"

Henry Wakley dresses up as Darth Vader before he goes out each week to collect litter for the state's adopt-a-highway program, WSLS reports.

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