Pack 29,
The Pinewood Derby will be held Saturday, January 26th, from 1 – 4 pm at Hope Lutheran Church in Tatamy. Plan to arrive between 1 and 1:15 pm for registration, weigh-in and pictures. Racing will begin as soon as all cars are registered and pictures have been taken. Scouts must be in full class A uniform in order to race.
- We will be offering individual scout pictures when you arrive, with our the pack’s group photo 1:30. Please attempt to arrive for the group photo. Photo packages will be $15 cash or checks payable to Fisk Camera.
- We will have tickets on sale for the Blue & Gold Banquet in February. Tickets are $8 for scouts and siblings 5-12 and $12 for adults. Kids under 5 are free.
- We will start collecting the first deposit ($100) for Akelaland Resident Camp in July, full camp detail to be provided during the meeting
Click here for the official 2016 Pinewood Derby Rules (disregard the year, they are current).
Trophies for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers will be awarded at our Blue & Gold Banquet in February. Additionally, certificates will be awarded for the following official Pinewood Derby Award categories:
- Fastest Lion
- Fastest Tiger
- Fastest Wolf
- Fastest Bear
- Fastest Webelos
- Fastest AOL/Webelos II
- Most Patriotic
- Best Scouting Theme
- Best Paint Job
- Most Colorful
- Largest Carbon Footprint
- Most Likely Built by a Scout
- Best TV/Movie/Cartoon/Video Game Theme
- Best Sports Theme
- Fastest Looking Car
- Most Creative
- Most Realistic
- Best Craftsmanship
- Least Altered
- Flattest
For those who did not attend the December meeting, please contact your Den Leader for a Pinewood Derby car kit.


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