The Tejas Pages 2009 | Page 25

Summer Ministry Media Team (TEAM) >> video, photography, print Esther McClure (21 | Nacogdoches, TX): “Esther is always cheerful and encouraging. I’ve never seen anyone so joyful about the little obscurities of life.” - Kae James Riedel (18 | Temple, TX): “He’s a hairy beast.” - Andrew Kae Wang (19 | Austin, TX): “She just sits in the office and moves boxes around all day.” - Esther Supervisor Andrew Waite (20 | Dallas, TX): “Whenever Andrew is down, there is only one thing that needs to be said- Chipotle” - James >> Esther McClure, Andrew Waite, Kae Wang, James Riedel Blue Team >> rec & grub & krew Team Leader Mark Bradbury (19 | San Antonio, TX): “He never yells at us. >> He’s good at leading us. Even though he’s the team leader it’s like he’s still one of us.” - Letha Nate Gutierrez (17 | Giddings, TX): “I’ve known Nate for 8 years. He’s a good friend. We’re complete opposites though- he likes Twilight.” - Matt Matthew Christiansen 16 ( | Giddings, TX): “Once we spent 30 minutes arguing about whether Twilight or Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is better. I’m on the twilight team.”- Nate Letha Horton (20 | New Caney, TX): “For fun, we copy Nelan’s seal noise. Letha can’t do the “UH” sound. When she tries it sounds like something is dying. It’s really funny.” - Nate Merissa Shenkin (16 | Austin, TX): “Talkative girl! She can talk to anyone and everyone all the time.” - Than Than Kumkiti (24 | ChiangMai, Thailand): “That girl could eat fruit all day. She probably eats her body weight in fruit.” - Merissa “She eats so much fruit, it’s intense.” - Matt >> Top: Team Leader Mark Bradbury, Nate Gutierrez, Matthew Christiansen, Letha Horton, Merissa Shenkin, Than Kumkiti Guard & Rec Silver Team Team Leader Kendra Keith (9 | Comanche, TX): “We always have candy like Jolly Ranchers or Kiss chocolates. Kendra is so nice and she likes to say hi yah.” - Poi andrew Bowles ( | robinson, TX): “He loves to say room service in a high pitched tone.”- James Poi Likhitkiathkhachorn (24 | Phichit, Thailand): “She’s the candy queen. Anytime we sit down as a group she always pulls out candy from her bag.” - Kendra James Mulvihill (17 | Punta Gorda, Belize): “He always does a little dance when something good happens. He can almost always be found talking to himself.” - Andrew >> “We can’t start a EST or SGD meeting without breaking out the candy.” - Kendra Keith on group meetings Kendra Keith, Andrew Bowles, Poi Likhitkiathkhachorn, James Mulvihill camp tejas Magazine.indd 25 t 25 11/12/2009 1:17:45 PM