PINEWOOD DERBY (PWD) CHAIR 

Position Description 

• Purchase Pinewood Derby kits from District Scout Shop or BSA catalog

• Purchase award plaques & medals

• Set date for race & reserve meeting room at Shaker Lane School

• Distribute kits and rules to Scouts

• Acquire donated prizes & decorations

• Set up & test the track and timing system

• Host a pre-race event where cars are registered and pass tech inspections

• Run the race

• Take down track & decorations

• Collect cars and transport them to/from the District Pinewood Derby Championships at the District Scout Show in April.

Desired Skills & Requirements

• Organized, detail oriented. 

• Regularly attends monthly pack committee meetings. 

• Supports the policies of the BSA. 

• Will complete Youth Protection Training before starting in the position. 

Estimated hours per week: 0-2

Timeframe: Year-round, 1-2 years in the role plus one year of mentoring replacement

Leader uniform required: No, but encouraged

Current Leader: Mr. Andy A.

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