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Top Jobs Thursday, May 1, 2008 @ 2:04AMThe Dodge City A's 11 and under baseball team went 3-0 and took 1st place in the Great Bend Baseball Tournament over the weekend of April 26/2. Picutred are the Dodge City Cub Scout pack 162 pinewood derby winners from the recent competition.
McHenry County club notes Thursday, April 24, 2008 @ 1:36AMAmerican Legion Post 119 is looking for organizations to participate in the Memorial Day Parade.
Scouts participate in Scout-O-Rama Monday, April 21, 2008 @ 4:21PMAnnual event held in St. James for first time in over 25 years
Today in local history Monday, April 14, 2008 @ 11:38AMNORTH ADAMS -- Edward Cheesbro, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cheesbro of 41 Notch Road, has been assigned to Co. D, 3rd Training Regiment at Fort Dix, N.J., for eight weeks of basic training.
Hot wheels Monday, March 24, 2008 @ 10:21AMSupplied photo Above, Clayton Frank, Petr Claver and Gary Dudek participate in the Hopkins Cub Scout Pack 3096 Pinewood Derby held on March 14, 2008.
Scouting for food Wednesday, March 19, 2008 @ 4:36PMBoy Scout Troop 147 and Cub Scout Pack 147 of Crocker participated in the nationwide event “Scouting for Food,” collecting over 800 items on March 8 for the Crocker Presbyterian Church's Food Pantry which serves the families of Crocker. The Scouts would like to thank all the families who donated to the food drive. The Scouts also held their Pinewood Derby. Top Finishers were: Third Place, ...
Pinewood Derby Honors Racers Monday, February 25, 2008 @ 11:45AMThe 2008 Ozark Trailblazers Cub Scout Derby was recently held at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Farmington with Pack #483 as the host.
Community Digest Thursday, February 7, 2008 @ 10:30AMA day at the races (photo) Cub Scout Pack 407 of Crystal City recently held its Pinewood Derby at Sacred Heart gym. Top speed went to Ian McCreary. Best of Show went to Ian Reando, while Mason Wood was Best of Show runner up. Twenty Scouts took part in the Derby. Eagle Scout Mitchell Pilliard was the race timekeeper.
The big race: Pack 14 scouts put their hopes on line at Pinewood Derby Saturday, January 26, 2008 @ 8:17AMThe Pinewood Derby, the old standby of Cub Scouts that is a rite of passage for many boys, may be old-fashioned in an Internet world, sure, but what's better than a carved block of wood rumbling down a slanted track in two seconds?
Reminders Friday, January 25, 2008 @ 5:22AMTack sale: 9:30 a.m. Jan. 26 at Francis Field Fairgrounds, 801 E. Francis Road, New Lenox. Table space costs $25 or sell items for a consignment fee. Call Laura at (815) 478-7582.
Mormons share their faith Saturday, January 19, 2008 @ 9:30PMFreddie Oakley was asked by his landlord to move out when he joined the Mormon church as a young man. Now 71, he remembers similar reactions from other people he knew. Some would go out of their way to avoid him if they saw him on the street.
Reminders Friday, January 18, 2008 @ 1:41PMMusical tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.: 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Jan. 18 on the bridge at Joliet Junior College, 1215 Houbolt Road in Joliet. Music of Kelan Phil Cohran, an 80-year-old musicologist, astronomer and sphereologist.
Redeemer Lutheran Church Friday, January 18, 2008 @ 6:22AMRedeemer Lutheran Church will worship on Sunday at 9 a.m. Pastor Wittmaier will present the “God Leads Us to Discover Christ” based on John 1:29-42. After the Worship Service, Redeemer will have a short fellowship time with a light breakfast being served.
Upcoming events - Jan. 18 Friday, January 18, 2008 @ 2:08AM Special events
Scouts compete in Pinewood Derby Saturday, January 12, 2008 @ 1:29PMFREEHOLD -- With the smell of popcorn and hot dogs in the air, cafeteria tables substituting for grandstands and posters of racing luminaries such as Dale Earnheardt, Jr. adorning the walls, members of Cub Scout Pack 160 and their families have gathered at the Marshall W. Erickson School on Elton Adelphia Road for the pack's annual Pinewood Derby.