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The final numbers are in for this year's Pack The Pumper/Cram the Cruiser challenge between the Dauphin RCMP and Dauphin Fire Department.

And Dauphin, you came through once again to help those in need at this time of the year. 

The Fire Department brought in 2,060 pounds of food and $2,850 in cash, while the RCMP collected 700 pounds of food and $3,600 in cash.  

The big winner is the Dauphin Food Bank, who received all of the donatios during a weigh-in event on Tuesday.

Ermgard Juce with the food bank says the donations are very much appreciated, especially at this time of year. 
"We are finding that there are a lot of people out there that just need that extra bit to get through the holiday season, and throughout the whole year.  So we have been very fortunate, and having this community, which is just amazing at supporting us.  We are just in awe!"  
This was the sixth year for the Pack the Pumper/Cram the Cruiser challenge, which each side now having come out on top three times.