This weekend, the Occoquan District Boy Scouts are hosting their District Pinewood Derby in Woodbridge on March 12.
The derby will take place from 8:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. at the Woodbridge Middle School gym at 2201 York Drive. Following the races with the Scoutās cars, awards will be given based on Scout rank, and overall speed.
Special awards will also be given for the ācoolest carā and the ābuilder fairā, based on how the car was built, and the inspiration behind it.
Scouts that are interested in participating in the Derby need to be registered in advance.
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