And, they’re off

Published 1:00 am Wednesday, May 7, 2008

Benson Hill Elementary was filled with high-speed cars Saturday. Tiny, high-speed cars, made by local Cub Scouts for “Pinewood Derby Race Off 2008.”

Cub Scouts Pack 467 hosted the derby, the first derby to include packs for all of the Green River District, which is made up of packs and Boy Scout troops in Renton, Kent and Newcastle.

Derby winners:

Craftsmanship: Carson Doerpfeld, Pack 482

Cub Scout Theme: Brandon Hooper, Pack 467

Judge’s Choice: Vince Belfield, Pack 482

Fastest car: Alexander Roos, Pack 714