Photo by Ed Moreth Cub Scouts from Pack 46/57 watch as cars go by at the annual Pinewood Derby held at the LDS church in Plains. The Scouts from the left are: Douglas Damschen, Brian Baker, Josh Connolly and Spencer Lamb.
March 11, 2008
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March 11, 2008 midnight
Pinewood Derby goes high-tech
The Cub Scouts in Plains have jumped into the 21st century with their new aluminum Pinewood Derby track, complete with a laser beam at the starting line and a light sensor finish. The accompanying computerized software program gave a finish down to 1/1,000th of a second and even showed how fast the cars traveled.