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Two teachers camp out in front of school for good cause | WTOL 11 [Video]

Teachers Jim Lopinski and Greg Robinson camped out overnight at Bedford Junior High School to collect food donations for families in need.

TEMPERANCE, Mich. — A bonfire was the main source of heat for retired Bedford Junior High School teacher Greg Robinson and current BJHS teacher Jim Lopinski, as they stayed up all night long, in front of the the school doors collecting food donations for local families in need.

“There’s a need. There’s a huge need,” said Robinson. “We’re a giving community, and we want to tap into that.”

Robinson and Lopinski have been doing the “Camp out to Stamp out Hunger” food drive for 9 years, each time hoping to make a difference in not only the families they are trying to feed, but the students they teach.

“People need to know that you can still help people, and care for people,” said Lopinski. “I think we’re missing a lot of that …

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