First Pinewood Derby Day at Monroe senior center

The first Family Pinewood Derby Day will be held at the Monroe Community Senior Center on Saturday, June 2.

The derby is being put on through a partnership between the Lions Club of Monroe, MCSC, the chamber and Monroe Boys & Girls Club.

The Lions Club built the track and will manage the race, and Evergreen Speedway is bringing its lead race car, according to a news release.

Registration is now open, and preregistration is required. The cost is $10. People can register for the race or as a sponsor at choosemonroe.com.

Check-in is at 11 a.m., and the race starts at noon. People are encouraged to come and watch for free.

There will be a hot dog, chips and drink combo available for $5.

The Monroe Community Senior Center is at 276 Sky River Parkway.