CALHOUN SCOUTS RACE IN PARKERSBURG PINEWOOD DERBY

(03/03/2009)

Racers from Grantsville (pictured from L to R) Michael Hardman,
Cole Rogers, Jordan Yoak, Brian Jones, Pack Leader Paul Funk,
Alec Richards, Matthew Chase, Jacob Butler and Eli Stump.

Photos courtesy of Gina Stump

Submitted by Kim Butler

Eight members of Grantsville Cub Scout Pack #436 competed in the 37th Annual Davis Anderson Memorial Pinewood Derby held at Grand Central Mall in February.

The event included over 400 Cub Scout racers from West Virginia and Ohio in the Allohak Council.

The top 2 racers from each pack advances to the double-elimination semi-finals.

Pack #436 semi-finalists were: 1st place, Eli Stump and 2nd place, Jacob Butler.

Eli Stump narrowly missed the Top 10 Finalists by placing 3rd on his semi-finals track.

Eli Stump (L) and Jacob Butler (R)
receive 1st and 2nd semi-finalist medals
Alec Richards aligns his car on the track

Waiting for the race to begin (left-right) Alec Richards,
Michael Hardman, Jacob Butler, Eli Stump and Matthew Chase