Council and District Websites
West Los Angeles County Council (W.L.A.C.C.) (Pack 24’s Council — No. 51)
Van Nuys Scout Store Info (bigger selection than West L.A. store and will sew on patches, unlike West L.A.)
Westside Service Center And Scout Store (West L.A. location)
Council Calendar page (calendar of events for all Council activities)
Crescent Bay District Website (Pack 24’s District)
Scout Camp Websites
Emerald Bay Scout Camp (on Catalina Island — note this is a link to the Camp’s subpage regarding Cub Scout activities and events specifically)
Camp Josepho (in the Santa Monica mountains)
Camp Whitsett (in the Sierras)
Pinewood Derby Websites
Pack 24’s Official Pinewood Derby Rules (opens as .pdf in new window)
Official BSA Pinewood Derby Website
Pinewood Professor (great website with lots of Pinewood Derby tips)
Scoutorama Pinewood Derby Page (tons of additional tips and link to purchase Scoutorama’s Pinewood Derby book)
Maximum Velocity (great source for car making tools, books, plans, weights, powdered graphite lubricant, decals, etc.)
Derby Worx (this company makes fantastic Pinewood Derby tools)
Pinewood Derby Speed Secrets (link to purchase on Amazon one of the best Pinewood Derby books)
Dremel Tool’s Pinewood Derby Website (they also offer free Pinewood Derby classes at certain Loews’ Hardware Stores)
General Scouting Websites
Baloo’s Bugle (outstanding monthly Pack and Den newsletter, full of tons of meeting ideas)
U.S. Scouting Service Project (terrific national Scouting website compiling information from many sources)
Boy’s Life Magazine (Scouting magazine for Scouts)
Scouting Magazine (Scouting magazine for Parents)
Boy Scout Trail (another great Scouting portal)
Scouting the Net (yet another great Scouting portal)
Scout Skits (insanely huge archive of Scout skits)
Scout Cheers (insanely huge list of Scout cheers)
Games for Wolves (and other Cubs too!)
Cooperative Games (very nice list of non-competitive, cooperative games)
Audience Participation Stories (great collection of these)
More Great Audience Participation Stories (ditto)
Brea Cub Scout Pack 811 (terrific Pack with a great website that provided inspiration for our own)
Pinewood Derby Race Official Links
BestTrack Owner’s Manual (downloads as .pdf)
Champ Timer Owner’s Manual (downloads as .pdf)
Pack 24 2013 Pinewood Derby Rules (downloads as .pdf)
Sample Derby Agenda (from Grand Prix Central, downloads as Word File)
Registration Procedures (from Grand Prix Central, downloads as Word File)
Car Inspection And Registration Cards (from Grand Prix Central, downloads as Word File)
Wheel And Axel Inspection Checksheet (from Grand Prix Central, downloads as Word File)
Scoring Procedures (from Grand Prix Central, downloads as Word File)
Race Day Supply List (from Grand Prix Central, downloads as Excel File)
Table Signs (from Grand Prix Central, downloads as Power Point File, for use on check-in tables, etc.)
Planning The Pinewood Derby (from Grand Prix Central, downloads as a Word file)
Sample Award Certificate (from Grand Prix Central, downloads as Power Point file, copy slide to use for other certificates)