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Lindsey Richter was born and raised
in Portland, Oregon and graduated from the University of Arizona
with a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism. While attending U of A
she wrote for their student newspaper, The Arizona Daily Wildcat,
and the Tombstone Epitaph, a paper based out of Tombstone, Arizona.
During her senior year at college, she spent a semester studying
abroad in Queensland, Australia, where she attended Bond University,
a private school located near Surfer's Paradise on Australia's Gold
Coast.
Prior to her departure for Africa, Richter worked as an account
executive with an advertising firm in Portland. Before that, she
spent a year in Australia working for the Gold Coast Cougars, an
Australian professional baseball team. Richter's duties were
wide-ranging and included everything from advertising, promotions,
sales and public relations to game day activities.
Lindsey Richter enjoys spending her free time riding horses, boxing
and snowboarding, and is an avid mountain biker who regularly
competes on the racing circuit. She describes herself as
competitive, spirited and compassionate. Her birth date is August
31.
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