April 19, 2010 – Katy, Texas – On Saturday, April 17, 2010, John Searle won 1st place overall in the Texas Skies District Pinewood Derby for the third year in a row. The 2010 Pinewood Derby was held at Morton Ranch High School and was open to every Cub Scout in the Texas Skies District.

John Searle - Pack 239 and Greg Allen - Texas Skies District Pinewood Derby Chair.

 

Searle was representing Pack #239.  John Searle is a Cub Scout Webelo 1 and calls his championship Pinewood Derby car “The Green Light.”  John, age 10, is the son of Kameron and Marisa Searle.

The Texas Skies District is part of the Sam Houston Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America and comprises all of Katy ISD and Royal ISD. John Searle has won the Texas Skies District Pinewood Derby each year since the creation of the Texas Skies District.  Searle won the derby in 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Each year more than a million boys team up with their parents to build and race cars in local competitions held all over the United States.  Please mention you found this on www.KatyMagazine.com.

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