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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The pinewood derby car is an avenue for not just competition, but also creativity, engineering, innovation, experimentation, and design. Building a car requires collaboration between adult partners and youth. Per the Guide to Safe Scouting, adult partners handle any power tools such as band saws, belt sanders, and drills. Youth drive the design decisions and should be completely involved in hand sanding, painting, etc. Through the whole process, keep in mind the Cub Scout Motto, "Do Your Best", and have fun!