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2008 Del-Mi District Pinewood Derby

Saturday, March 29, 2008 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (ET)

Carmel, IN

Ticket Information

Type End     Quantity
District Championship Class (Pay $5 at Door)   more info Ended Free  
District Open Class (Pay $5 at Door)   more info Ended Free  

Event Details

Are you up for the Challenge! Do you have a need for speed?

District Champion Class
 
District Open Class
The Top 4 Race Car Drivers from each Pack Pinewood Derby are hereby invited to race their pinewood derby car to determine the overall District Champion. Do you believe in Second Chances?
 
If you were not a top 4 finisher in your Pack, you are hereby invited to race your car to determine the District Open Class Champion. New Boy Scouts (graduated Webelos) could race here – one more time!

No walk-in registrations will be accepted. Please Pre-Register by Wednesday, March 26th.

There is a $5.00 entry fee per car, payable at the door.

Please enter at Door 13 on the west side of the building the day of the competition.

START TIMES:

District Open Class weigh-in begins at 8:00 a.m. Racing starts at 9:00 a.m. Any boy who made a car this year but did not place in the top 4 of his pack may race in this championship.

District Championship Class weigh-in begins at 9:00 a.m. Racing starts at the conclusion of the Open Championship but no earlier than 9:30am. There will be no division races by rank. All cars will run together.

This championship is to determine the speediest cars in Del-Mi District from the 4 fastest cars in each pack.

RESULTS: Results will be based on fastest average time per car. Each car will race at least 6 times.

RECOGNITION: The Top 3 racers in the Open Class will receive trophies, with medallions for 4th through 6th place cars and rosette ribbons for 7th through 10th place.

The Top 3 racers in the District Championship Class will receive trophies, with medallions for 4th through 6th place cars and rosette ribbons for 7th through 10th place.

All Racers will receive a participation hat pin.
All Racers will be entered for special prizes.

TIPS: The official Del Mi District rules can be found here , for clarifications on rules, please contact Chris Hatfield (chchhatfield@yahoo.com or by cell: 317-435-0557).

he Pack 136 track is a Super-Track, meaning cars heavily weighted in the rear-end may fly off the track. In order to avoid disqualification, you may want to pre-test your car on race day to check for stability.

Don’t forget that the main objective of the Derby is to have fun!!

This year’s District Pinewood Derby is sponsored by Pack 136. If your pack is interested in assisting with this year’s race with the thought of hosting the Pinewood Derby next year, please contact Joanne Burfeind at joanneburfeind@indy.rr.com.

Concessions will be available throughout the race.

When & Where



Carmel High School -- Greyhound Station
520 E Main St
Carmel, IN 46032

Saturday, March 29, 2008 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM (ET)


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Del-Mi District



The Del-Mi District is part of the Crossroads of America Council, Boy Scouts of America. We serve over 4,500 youth and adult volunteers in Hamilton and Tipton counties in Central Indiana. We are proud to have a long and rich history of tirelessly serving the youth in these counties. With an eye on growth and continuous improvement, the district leadership and volunteers are dedicated to building stronger units, so that the Scouts and Scouters of the Del-Mi District may realize their Ideal Year of Scouting.