Station 222 Hosts Pinewood Derby
Digital timing and scoring was featured on this pinewood derby track.
Digital timing and scoring was featured on this pinewood derby track.
 
Antique 22 provide the backdrop for a Cub Scouts pinewood derby this weekend at the London Britain Station of the West Grove Fire Company.
Antique 22 provide the backdrop for a Cub Scouts pinewood derby this weekend at the London Britain Station of the West Grove Fire Company.
 
Colin Gattorno, son of Deputy Chief Justin Gattorno had an entry in the race, adorned with the WGFC station number.
Colin Gattorno, son of Deputy Chief Justin Gattorno had an entry in the race, adorned with the WGFC station number.
 
Race cars of all designs await their turn on the track.
Race cars of all designs await their turn on the track.
 
Cars are electronically timed weighed and pass a rigorous inspection.
Cars are electronically timed weighed and pass a rigorous inspection.
 
 
By Secretary Bill Wohl
February 6, 2016
 

The West Grove Fire Company's London Britain Station was the host location for area Cub Scouts to race their pinewood derby cars this weekend.

In the shadow of WGFC's 1928 antique fire truck known as "Elsie," Cub Scouts of all ages put their designs to the test on a multi-car track featuring digital timing. Dozens of kids competed, using cars they had to design and build themselves.

It was clear that a good time was had by all...