Lori Pearce, Ad Manager Petaluma, CA94954 707-364-5699 Patch.com What is Patch? Simply put, Patch is a new way to find out about, and participate in, what’s going on near you. We’re a community-specific news and information platform dedicated to providing comprehensive and trusted local coverage for individual towns and communities. We want to make your life better by giving you quick access to the information that’s most relevant to you. Patch makes it easy to: •Keep up with news and events •Look at photos and videos from around town •Learn about local businesses •Participate in discussions •Submit your own announcements, photos, and reviews Who’s Behind Patch? Patch is run by professional editors, writers, photographers and videographers who live in or near the communities we serve, and is supported by a great team in our New York City headquarters. Patch also gets advice from our Editorial Advisory Board and from many members of the community. We look forward to meeting you, hearing your stories, and being your trusted source for community-specific information. If you see us around town, don’t be afraid to say hi and tell us what you want to see on Patch! Where You Come In We hope that our sites will strengthen communities and improve the lives of their residents, but we can’t do it without you. We’ve built Patch so that you have plenty of opportunities to comment on stories, share your opinions, post photos and announcements, and add events to the community calendar. So get to it! And if you’re a business owner who wants to be listed, just let us know. Giving Back You can’t truly serve a community unless you provide the help it needs most, which is why giving back is so important to us. We do it as part of our coverage — in a dedicated space that lets local charities and volunteers find each other — and with a program called “Give 5,” through which we donate free advertising space to charitable organizations and contribute our own time as volunteers. About Lori Lori is passionate about her family, friends, and community! Her new venture with patch has added "helping her business partners to patchercize their marketing" to her list of passions. A native of Sonoma County, being involved in local Chambers of Commerce, being a Chamber Leadership Graduate, and involved Leadership Alumni, working with many local non profits, having a husband in a local small business, 2 children in local schools, and a successful career in multi media advertising…..she is vested in our community, and is passionate about your success! | 
