Pack 578 Pinewood Derby Results: 
Caleb Menders won the Cub Scout Pack 578 Pinewood Derby with his car “Blue Blizzard.” Jacob Dean captured second place with “Speed Racer” and Jared Kibel took home third-place honors with “Oil Finder.”
 
Three scouts from each of five dens qualified for the final championship race. Qualifying den race results were--Tiger: Marcus Woody, 1st, Owen Kibel, 2nd, Bradley Warren, 3rd; Wolf: Caleb Menders, 1st, Ian Doepp, 2nd, Thomas Epple, 3rd; Bear: Alex Cooper, 1st, Gregory Bolduc, 2nd, Nicky Duran, 3rd; Webelos I: Josh Menders, 1st, Jared Kibel, 2nd, Liam McDoniel, 3rd; Webleos II: Jacob Dean, 1st, Ryan Straightiff, 2nd, Luke Klinefelter, 3rd.
 
In the car appearance competition, the following scouts were awarded blue ribbons: Ethan Dunn for Most Patriotic; Evan Sirekis and Will Robertson for Most Likely Built By a Scout; Liam McDoniel, Christian Moore and Marcus Woody for Best Design; Alex Pawlica, Ryan Straightiff and Joey Wooten for Best Appearance; Jacob Dean, Steven Dean and Garnett Woody Jr. for Most Original Design or Paint Job.
 
Honorable mention ribbons in the appearance category were awarded to: Gregory Bolduc, Alex Cooper, Hunter Davin, Ian Doepp, Nicky Duran, Thomas Epple, Brendan Fritter, Cameron Garrison, Zachary Hines, Jared Kibel, Owen Kibel, Luke Klinefelter, Joshua Lassen, Caleb Menders, Josh Menders, Calvin Michaelis, Lucas Michaelis, Logan Parker, Andrew Pellicano, Chase Tomlinson and Bradley Warren.
 
Pack 578 is chartered by the Rocky Run Elementary School Parent/Teacher Organization (PTO) in southern Stafford County near Fredericksburg, Va. For more information, contact Cubmaster Carter at pack578cubmaster@hotmail.com or (540)414-6854.