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Samantha Helms and Mandy Hendry have joined the KiDs Beach Club® staff in the month of May. Helms will serve as a club relations specialist focusing on the area that includes Hurst, Euless and Bedford, Texas, while Hendry has been hired as a communications specialist based in the corporate office in Bedford.

Helms and her husband, Jared, are students at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. She is pursuing a master of divinity degree with a concentration in biblical counseling. She is planning to graduate in spring 2018. Helms is a member at North Richland Hills Baptist Church where she enjoys leading a youth girls’ Bible study each week. She loves to handcraft cards and other small projects in her spare time. Although Helms is new to Beach Club, she brings experience in children’s ministry and missions outreach in the local church setting. She is looking forward to how God will teach her and use her at KiDs Beach Club®.

Hendry is familiar with Beach Club and is excited about joining the corporate team this summer. She has served as a Club Leader at West Hurst Elementary School in Hurst, Texas since January 2016. She is a member of Hurst Baptist Church, where she serves as children’s church director and sings in the praise team. Hendry is a graduate of Texas Christian University with a master’s degree in communication studies, also from TCU. Her husband Chris is a retired Army veteran, and they have two kids, Lizzie (18) and Ryan (14). Hendry is passionate about writing, and is currently authoring a series of novels. She also enjoys photography, crafting, sewing, and classic television.