Dell Rapids Boys Scout Troop 53 held their annual Pinewood Derby Race on Saturday, March 19th, at the Dell Rapids Elementary School. Boy scouts from dens Tiger, Wolf, Bear, and Webelos spent weeks creating their cars for the event. Family members were also able to create cars and enter into a separate race.
Four places were given among the more than thirty entries. Best of show awards were also given to a car from each den along with a overall best of show.
- Dylan Aker placed 1st.
- Cadyen Leighton placed 2nd.
- Orran O’Meara placed 3rd.
- Chase Hight placed 4th.
- Will Ronshaugen won Overall Best of Show.
- Jacob Austin won Best of Show for Tigers.
- Sawyer Hebert won Best of Show for Wolves.
- Carson Crosby won Best of Show for Bears I.
- Dawson Hohn won Best of Show for Bears II.
- Oscar Anderson won Best of Show for Webelos.
The Dell Rapids Lions Club officiated the event as well as voted for the Best of Show winners. The top three place winners are able to race their cars at the Scout-O-Rama in Sioux Falls.
