Published 12:00 am Wednesday, December 2, 2009
Cub Scout Pack 317, sponsored by Christiania Lutheran Church, held its annual Pinewood Derby.
Robert Egloff came in first, with Colton Craven, second, and Matt Fleming, third.
The Scouts went to Raleigh on the train to visit the N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences and the N.C. Museum of History. They went camping and hiking at Stone Mountain for their final trip of the spring.
At the spring banquet, the following second-year Webelos received their Arrow of Light and an authentic Native American arrow: Matt Fleming, Wyatt Blume, Robert Egloff, Kevin Mitchell, Luke Setzer, Bart Kelly, Lee Fritz, Charles Goff, Spencer Bost, Logan Cress, Collin Darnell, Davis Spencer, Connor Johnson, Bailey Mesimer and Cal Meyers. They also earned their readyman badge, pins for aquanaut, sportsman and scientist and compass points.
Perfect attendance awards went to Fleming and Egloff, five years; Cress and Colton Crave, four years; Mitchell and Andrew McCallum, two years; Carl Yost, Declan Wyatt, Noah Marshall, Seth Lomax, one year.
First-year Webelos Ryan Richard, Craven, Zac Neuhaus, Jimmy Ritchie, Colton Opal and Yost earned their God and Family pin. Craftsman pins went to Ritchie, Houston Peeler, Neuhaus, Opal, Benjamin Baker and Dontay Greene.
The following Wolves earned their Wolf Badge and gold and silver arrow points: Austin Vandezande, Chase Fritz, Trenton Frye, Brock Stewart, Jon Ritchie, John Rakowski, McCallum and Spencer Coughenour.
Tigers received their patches and elective beads: Jason Diliello, Trey Eastman, Hayden Setzer, Sebastion Ruff, Declan Wyatt, Marshall and Lomax. Samantha Marshall received a special award for assisting the Tigers and for completing all of the Tiger requirements.