Girls and boys empower Northbrook Pinewood Derby ‘It’s a real opportunity for kids to make friends for life’

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Girls and boys empower Northbrook Pinewood Derby ‘It’s a real opportunity for kids to make friends for life’
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Westminster Hall at the Village Church of Northbrook, which has hosted pancake breakfasts and Cub Scout Pinewood Derby events over the years, became a community destination again on Saturday, Feb. 11.

Cars about to be released down the 48 foot metal track at the Pinewood Derby at Westminster Hall at the Village Church of Northbrook on Feb. 11, 2023 in Northbrook.

“I’m just proud of all the kids, it’s a lot of fun,” said Lili Ullrich of Northbrook, the parent of Kris Ullrich, 11, a fifth-grade Scout. This was the last Pinewood Derby for Kris who was, “sad, I love the Pinewood Derby,” Kris said. Morgan and his wife Elisa Morgan are the parents of Scouts Rachel, 8, a third-grader, and Andrew, 11, a sixth grader. Rachel is among four girls who are Scouts with Pack 463. Andrew graduated from Pack 463 last year and is in Scouts BSA Troop 55 in Glenview.

In October 2017, the BSA, Boy Scouts of America, “announced programs to allow females into single-gender Cub Scout dens and Boy Scout troops,” according toMatt and Elisa Morgan are proud that girls including Rachel can choose to pursue the prestigious Eagle Scout rank. Assistant Cubmaster David Adams of Northbrook and wife Kirstie are the parents of Scouts Karina, 11, a fifth-grader, Ethan, 7, a first-grader and Jack, 5, a kindergartner. Karina is also among the four girls of Pack 463.A car has just passed the finish line as the purple/pink car on right follows on the metal track. Taken at the Pinewood Derby at Westminster Hall at the Village Church of Northbrook on Feb. 11, 2023 in Northbrook.

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