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Pinewood Derby Track News

  • campus notes 5.6 Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 3:03AM BYU
  • Run Director Gives '110 Percent' Saturday, April 5, 2008 @ 12:12PMROGERS - George Schaefer was the pediatrician on call when Kendrick Fincher was brought to St. Mary's Hospital in August 1995.
  • Stony Point Scouts revel in races Sunday, March 16, 2008 @ 2:47AMSTONY POINT - The pint-sized cars, marked with lighting bolts, racing strips and fireballs, lined up side by side on the 40-foot aluminum track. With the press of a button, they were released, swooshing down a small slope and then sailing across the straight track.
  • Top Local Story Saturday, February 23, 2008 @ 8:07AMHAGERSTOWN — They spent weeks, side by side, carving a block of wood into a sleek racing machine. But the true moment of bonding between parent and son took place when that car shot down a sloping four-lane aluminum track. This is where their handiwork would be tested.
  • Pinewood derby fulfills Cub Scouts' need for speed Sunday, January 20, 2008 @ 3:51AMA row of souped-up cars lined up for a heated race on Saturday in the Stockwell Place Elementary School gym.
  • Pinewood Derby racers are red-hot and rolling Sunday, January 20, 2008 @ 12:04AMScout Leader Kelly Gordon stood up in front of the crowd assembled at Shimkat Motor Co. Saturday afternoon for the annual Twin Lakes District Pinewood Derby races to get the group worked into a frenzy. "We're red-hot and rolling," he shouted. He was answered by scouts, parents and siblings yelling back, "Red-hot and rolling.
  • The Scouts Derby Saturday, January 19, 2008 @ 10:54PMAbout 80 young kids headed out on the racetrack Saturday. They made the cars themselves and don't even need licenses to drive them. The annual Pinewood Derby race hit the track in Germantown Hills. Boy Scouts raced their homemade cars for chance to drive into the winner's circle.
  • Pining for a derby victory Friday, January 18, 2008 @ 3:49AMNearly 50 boys participated in the Cub Scouts Pack 23 Pinewood Derby Wednesday evening at Deer Creek School in Nevada City.