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Monday, March 11, 2013

Ask the Patch Pro: Seeking Local Fitness Experts

Patch is looking for experts who can talk exercise and nutrition this week.

We want to help you find answers to your questions fitness this week, but we need a little help. In the latest edition of "Ask the Patch Pro" we need local experts who can answer readers' questions and offer advice. If you're a local expert and can answer these questions and more, let us know two ways. One: You can leave a comment on this post along with your email address. Two: You can send an email to jordan.lanham@patch.com. We need experts to answer questions on Thursday, March 14. Curious as to what we are looking for? Take a look at some of our previous Patch Pro posts: So what do you say, who wants to be our expert?

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Jordan Lanham

2:37 pm on Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Thanks Drew! I will add you to the list as well! Please check Patch tomorrow morning for the article!   more ›

Monday, January 28, 2013

Ask the Patch Pro: Seeking Local Military Recruiters

Patch is looking for experts who can talk about signing up for the military and offer their advice this week.

Whether you're considering options after high school graduation or looking for a new career path, Patch wants to help find the answers to questions about joining the United States military this week, but we need a little help.  In the latest edition of "Ask the Patch Pro" we need local experts who can answer readers' questions and offer advice about how to prepare, where to sign up, requirements and what each branch has to offer.  If you are a local military recruiter or consider yourself an expert and can answer these questions and more, let us know two ways. One: You can leave a comment on this post with your email address. Two: You can send an email to jordan.lanham@patch.com. We need experts to answer questions on Thursday, Jan. 31.   …

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Jordan Lanham

11:54 am on Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Hi Lt. Raines, thanks so much for your comment! I called NC1 Hyatt and was unable to reach him, but will try again this afternoon. Can I add you to our list for Military Recruiters to answer questions tomorrow? Please call me if you have questions: 314-210-4987. Thanks!   more ›

Monday, January 7, 2013

Ask the Patch Pro: Seeking Gun Safety Experts

Patch is looking for experts who can discuss gun safety and answer reader questions this week.

We want to help you find answers to your questions about gun safety this week, but we need a little help. In the latest edition of "Ask the Patch Pro" we need local experts who can answer readers' questions and offer advice. If you are a police officer, hunter, store owner or just consider yourself a local expert and can and talk about the safety regarding cleaning, storing and proper gun use, let us know two ways. One: You can leave a comment on this post along with your email address. Two: You can send an email to jordan.lanham@patch.com. We need experts to answer questions on Thursday, Jan. 10.  Curious as to what we are looking for? Take a look at some of our previous Patch Pro posts: So what do you say, who wants to be our expert?

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BLT

2:48 pm on Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Tom. Where in the above does it state "to help gun owners with safety procedures"? “who can answer readers' questions and offer advice”. I suppose I was just reading what was actually written vs. simply making up my own. Not sure how you read Readers=Gun Owners Not sure how you missed cleaning and storing. Could be questions about different cleaning agents, oils, etc... Regardless, I’m sure there…   more ›

Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Best of 'Ask the Patch Pro' 2012

Take a look back at some of the best advice from our local experts during this year's Ask the Patch Pro feature.

During the summer of 2012, Patch began a weekly feature called "Ask the Patch Pro," where we tackle a different topic and open up the comments section for reader questions. Local experts volunteered to stop in to help out and answer your questions.   Over the past few months, we've covered everything from books and wine to exercise and career searching.  With the end of the year upon us, we're taking a look back at some of the great questions from readers and the best advice from local experts.  Best of Ask the Patch Pro 2012  Health  Travel/Road Construction  Education  Home & Garden  Food & Drink  Technology Safety Beauty

Thursday, December 20, 2012

Ask the Patch Pro: MoDOT Answers Your Questions

MoDOT expert Linda Wilson Horn is waiting in the comments to answer your traffic and road questions from 7:30-11 a.m. in the latest installment of Ask the Patch Pro.

It's time for another edition of Ask the Patch Pro, where each week we tackle a different topic and open up the comments section for questions. Our team of experts stop in to help you out and answer your questions. This week, Patch teamed up with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) to answer your road, construction and traffic questions.  MoDOT Community Relations Coordinator Linda Wilson Horn has agreed to help us out this week. Linda will be available to answer questions in the comment section from 7:30-11 a.m. on Thursday.  Got a question? Ask below!

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Winchell MacNeill

11:01 am on Friday, December 28, 2012

That's a great idea. And while we're at it, let's ticket trash trucks, highway department vehicles, utility trucks, school buses and any other vehicle that doesn't drive close to the maximum speed. Sorry, Patrick, the only place there is a minimum speed is on interstate highways. Bicycles are legitimate users of the road, and apologies to you on behalf of all cyclists for the extra 15 seconds …   more ›

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Ask the Patch Pro: Local Experts Answer Your Holiday Budgeting Questions

Our panel of experts are waiting in the comments to answer your questions about shopping and maintaining a budget during the holidays in the latest installment of Ask the Patch Pro.

It's time for another edition of Ask the Patch Pro, where each week we tackle a different topic and open up the comments section for questions. Our team of experts stop in to help you out and answer your questions. This week we're talking about sticking to a budget for the holiday shopping season. Patch wants to help find the answers to all your questions about wise holiday spending, but we needed a little help.  We've compiled a team of experts to help us out. Meet the experts:

Saturday, October 27, 2012

Ask the Patch Pro: Experts Answer Your College Prep Questions

Our panel of experts are waiting in the comments to offer advice to help high school students and parents prepare for college.

Welcome to Ask the Patch Pro, where each week we tackle a different topic and open up the comment section for questions. Our team of experts stop in to help you out and answer your questions. This week we're talking all about preparing for college. Patch wants to help you find the answers to your questions, but we needed some help. We've compiled a team of experts to help us out. Meet the experts: If you have a college preparation related question, ask below in our comment section and one of our experts will answer!  If you consider yourself a local expert and would like to be added to the list, let us know! jordan.lanham@patch.com

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Missouri Cyclists: Heading to Iowa for RAGBRAI?

Patch will be there, too, at the Hawkeye State's premier cycling event. If you’re going, let us know. We want to feed you, water you and tell you where our charging stations are for your phones and cameras.

Here’s what we know about RAGBRAI: Lots of you out there are headed to Iowa for the annual “Mardi Gras on Wheels,” a 450-mile bike ride across the rolling hills and flatlands of the Hawkeye State from July 22-28. Patch is going along for the ride. RAGBRAI is the acronym for Registers' Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa. It's the 40th year. In addition to riders, we’ll have a support vehicle chugging across Iowa and making stops in meeting towns and overnight cities across the route. We plan to feed our Patchers in the overnight towns, and we’ll have water and charging stations available throughout the ride and computers available to send your photos back home. Are you going? Contact Iowa Regional Editor Todd Richissin, and we’ll make …

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