| Show ' 0""tvPA1--- - - 64ap4fIrantqanr-vatyp-44almoir44- - 2111 The Salt Lake Tribune '''' ''''' 4 4 ' -' -- - - 3 1989 Sunday September 1 Q Ink r LLtuu 1 Ar up P lb" a IA116 y - A 31 ' t ' ' ' ' A :: '' 4 t ' t r t 1k i :" - i 1 CI I i 1 i t k I i - i ? ' y ' - 4 --- - I- - lif t : - t "7'it-- 1P - - 44-- oi 4( f" : ' - i i txt fr :INkt's"7- it understand these people?' But they are wonderful and so was the tour" The Blue HeaCurrently Ms Richardson is working with a new group by Halloween lers" Plans are to have it performance-read"As you might guess all group members are connected with medicine Morgan is a Perry Fine and John Rask are both anesthesiologists Kevin a chiropractor and Michael Bo lz a psychologist Jim Corpuz is pharmaceutical salesman and Jeff 'Wuss' Carlstrom is a research technician "It's a lot of fun We are not going to be booked five nights a week Obviously all of us have other jobs and responsibilities But it's the sort of group I want to work with now "I would like to do another DOD tour in a couple of years maybe to Europe or somewhere on the Mediterranean" She would also sign a contract with a "big record company" in an instant And while she's waiting for that kind of offer she tucks her red hair under an operating room cap and works in the OR y 4 ' f U AL !t: i 4 P I ites? —TrIbune Staff PtIolos by Lynn R Johnson Jill Richardson is a artist from head nurse in University Hospital operating room to hard-workin- g e quick-chang- 0 Jor 1 A- ' - -- if i4tt-- 7 1 - - 4' "A ' It-- - L -- t IIP" ''- ' : t40 -a- ' --- ' ' ' 1 J-- '' - 1 t1k ' "'it'41':--e 24- - "' " I 4 1 4 44 7k 4 -- (95?) t :' -"- Alido: 47-- t "I''-'- t f 4040' 4 '4''' - ': 47 T '' - ' '''‘s - '4'1' f' t She laughed and said it was startling for her to go shopping or sightseeing in Korea and be the only person around who didn't have dark hair "In Korea people would come up to me on the street to touch my red hair and say 'Pretty" she said She saw things that were not pretty "It's the first time rI eever ps alewl isvuec poverty aOnnomn second atsosuhr wts e went to u in what I c call It made the Philippines w me understand why people are so angry" While it didn't suprise Ms Richardson to be "different" in Korea Japan and the Philippines it was a shock to find that Australians and Americans differ in many aspects including the language "On my second tour I went to Australia We were not in Sydney or Melbourne We went to the outback to Woomera and Exmouth I know the Australians speak English But the accent and the emphasis on the syllables are different from ours I kept saying to myself 'If this is English why can't d0090( r sing isflolz- - I too" ': 7 JJ g a rvryurrn Art The transformation from rock 'n roll singer to nurse is almost as startling as Superman's change into Clark Kent She loves both "lye known I wanted to be a singer since high school I also realized that no one graduates from college with a degree in music and signs on as a star' me somewhere Finding a profession that would both challenge and - interest as well as enable me to support myself took a little longer- she said Her first brush with performing was at Ogden's Ben Lomond High School "I was on the drill team and I enjoyed it Just before my senior year my family moved to Richfield All the drill team slots were filled but there was an opening for someone to sing with the madrigal group I joined That's when I knew I wanted to be a singer" interest in medicine took Ms Richardson to Practicality and a long-tim- e Weber State College where she graduated in nursing in 1982 "I never planned to work in a management job But six years later I'm head nurse for the OR and spend most of my time doing staff orientation and scheduling Its my job to make the OR run smoothly and efficiently" she explained The proof of its efficiency is that Ms Richardson could take a three-mont- h leave of absence last year to travel with a Department of Defense (DOD) entertainment tour to Okinawa the Philippines Australia and Hawaii "The difference between a USO (United Service Organization) tour and a DOD tour is that the USO sends Loretta Lynn and Bob Hope DOD sends groups such as 'Hyperformance' and 'The Traffic Jam' Ms Richardson grinned She did one tour with each She admits her first interest in touring was the trip It didn't take her long to realize the tour had deeper meaning "The first time we entertained US servicemen in Korea Japan and Hawaii I discovered I wan't just representing myself on stage USO and DOD entertainers bring 'home' to these young men who haven't been there for a year or so "You find yourself with the responsibility of representing your country Tribune Lifestyle Writer With her red hair softly frizzed and swept to one side and her makeup geared for bright lights Jill Richardson picked up her hand microphone ba-bI wasn't began to tap her right foot and sing "I'm sorr-" there Performance over she switched from short black culotte suit and patterned black lace hose to a "scrub" suit and went to her other job as head nurse University Hospital Operating Room (OR) ' 1P1 ick or trvirl By Judy Magid t ' """tR4- 9 4kg--- 4 SC:?'8''' ki a 0 (I 1 1 tril ' - 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