“ Ciao I am Annamaria, I am a first generation Italian that lived in Italy for 2 yrs. I would like to meet more Italians. I also would like to network with small to mid size businesses and small business owners, as I work for a local Cleveland bank. ”

“ I would like to meet with a group that consist of many areas that create mature,positive,uplifting fun that involves things of God not trying to be religious but to introduce myself I must introduce you to is in charge of my life! Thank you and GOD bless ”

“ Hola! Soy Colombiana y me gustaria conocer gente que hable espa?ol..... ”

“ Couple in our late 20's with a toddler looking to meet others who would like to hang out at home (cookout, cornhole, etc) with the kids or go out for beers/dinner. ”

“ Hello, I love to travel and meet new people who share the same ideas in building a business. I am a independent business owner that markets dental and health plans looking to meet others to network and build my business and share my products. ”

“ Hi, I'm 42 y.o single bicultural woman who loves girls nights, restaurants, wine, & dancing; love lunch/brunch & walking; i'm an attorney in my own practice. i'm recently single and would just love to make some new girlfriends. old friends are all marri ”

“ I have lived in Akron for about a year and all the friends i had moved away. I would love a group to hang out with on the weekends to have fun and let loose. ”

“ married with 2 daughters interested in book clubs, finance club and community service groups ”

“ Hello all! I am very excited about networking and meeting new people. I own a small catering business called Cha Cha's Chuckwagon. I make authentic homecooked meals. I have many references and I can't wait to create some new ones! ”

“ Hi...i'm 25 years old and I work and go to school full time. I'm basically just looking to meet some fun new people and make some new friends. Thanks! ”

“ I would like to expand my circle of friends and coffee knowledge! ”

“ Hi all, I just joined this group today and am very excited about it. I am always looking to meet new people and as a stay at home Mom now I feel I need more adult interaction. ”

“ Hi, new to LA and to knitting...looking for some folks to hang with and learn from :) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I just moved here and miss living in the islands ”

“ Hi, I'm Kate. 46 years old, single and looking forward to meeting some new people. ”

“ Hi, my name is Jen and I am 29 yrs old. I work during the week and don't seem to find the time to make new friends, so this is a great start and I am really exited about this group! ”

“ I have recently tried to go green about 1 yr ago & doing the best I can - I guess I want a chance to learn more about having a GREEN life. ”

“ I want local Crochet Meetups because I love crafts such as cross-stich and scrapbooking. ”

“ Thank you for setting up this book club - I have always wanted to assemble/join a book club. I especially enjoy the books selected in the Oprah Book Club, and look forward to reading the books selected here as well! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm new in town and want to meet other single, young professionals ”

“ I'm a poly lady from Lakewood interested in talking about relationship dynamics with other poly people in the area. ”

“ Hello, I am Amra. I am going to produce a play based on a manuscript that I wrote. I am looking for Actors and actresses who can sing and act who would like to audition for this play. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet some new people that have similar interests. Great way to start friendships. ”

“ I would just like to meet some new people and network a bit more. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to cook, but I'm not very good at it. Please help! ”

“ Hello!!! My name is Karen I live south of Cleveland. I am new to Isagenix and very excited about the products. Look forward to meeting you all. ”

“ I would like to meet some new friends with similar interestes in my area. ”

“ Hi everyone! My name is Natalia and I'm originally from New York. My husband is in the military so unfortunately we move a lot. I am really looking forward to meeting some gal pals in the area! ”

“ I moved to Westlake in August 2007 from the West Midlands. It would be great to meet fellow Brits for friendship with the common thread of the good old UK! ”

“ Hi, I just signed on to join the Meetup Group and noticed your 'ad'. I moved here (Avon) from out of state about 8 months ago. I recently started selling Silpada jewelry and your group sounds great. Please let me know when you will be meeting a ”

“ I am a 63 (almost 64) year old single mom and legal secretary. I joined because I need to meet people outside of my workplace and get involved in activities away from home. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm fairly new to Cleveland and looking forward to meeting some new people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet new people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to this area, and would love to meet some new friends, and get to know the area better. ”

“ Marianne Goldweber owner of A Village Personal and Spiritual Development Center, Cleveland. Marianne is a recognized lecturer and Spiritual teacher;Providing warm, insightful presentations in addition to private sessions. www.avillage.ning.com ”

“ Happiness is something that you are, and it comes from the way you think ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet more couples who are childless by choice in the area. I'm tired of hearing people talk about their children 24/7! :) ”