8th Annual Pulling for the United Way Truck Pull

(September 2024 – Dieppe, NB) - On September 20, 2024, the grounds around the Marché Dieppe Market in Dieppe, NB, was buzzing as the community gathered for the 8th annual Pulling for the United Way truck pull. This year’s event was a definite success, raising an impressive $21,763 for the United Way Greater Moncton and Southeastern New Brunswick. The funds raised will will be reinvested into the community, helping support local programs and services.

The competition saw 13 teams showcasing their strength and teamwork. The rivalry was intense, but in the end, the Division A title was claimed by East Coast International. Emerging Talent emerged victorious in Division B, while the team from Chandler were crowned champs of Division C.

The event’s success was not only driven by the participants’ competition but also by the outstanding organizing committee and the dedicated volunteers who ensured everything ran seamlessly. Their hard work and commitment truly made the truck pull a highlight of the community calendar.

Congratulations to all the winners and participants, and a heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed to making this event a triumph for the United Way!  

About Midland

For more than 50 years, Midland has earned a reputation for its commitment to delivering superior quality service as a transportation company with a complete lineup of services including truckload, less-than-truckload, courier and specialized carrier services. Midland is part of the J.D. Irving Group of Companies. www.midlandtransport.com

About United Way Greater Moncton and Southeastern New Brunswick 

Founded in 1953, United Way Greater Moncton and Southeastern New Brunswick is a local, non-profit charitable organization dedicated to building safe, healthy, and strong communities. Their mission is to improve lives and build community by engaging individuals and mobilizing collective action. They support over 26 agencies in Southeastern New Brunswick, funding 31 programs that align with their focus areas: moving people from poverty to possibility, helping kids reach their full potential, and creating strong communities. Through their Annual Fundraising Campaign, they address critical needs in the region, partnering with workplaces, individuals, and agencies to create lasting, meaningful change. Their values include trust, integrity, respect, inclusivity, and transparency, and they strive to energize and inspire volunteerism and leadership. For more information, visit gmsenbunitedway.ca