“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to meet people in my area that I have things in common with. ”

“ I'm a transplant to California, from Utah. I absolutely love the climate and diversity offered here. I hope to become more active in local activities and groups. I enjoy meeting new people and trying new things. ”

“ Hi, I'm 49, single, born and raised in the OC. I like to laugh and have fun in life. I'm in 12 step, very spiritual and enjoy lot of different venues in life. I like meeting new people and seeing all the world has to offer. ”

“ Born in Torrance, raised in Manhattan Beach, I'm back town and on my own - ready to make something of myself! ”

“ What a great group! This is what I help individuals, families, and business owners with on a daily basis...I am with the New York Life - Please feel free to visit my website.. ”

“ A very simple get together for dinner and newly released movie. Expect nothing but a "Hi. I'm . . . Did you like the movie?" ”

“ I have lived in SoCal for just over 7 years and would really like to expand my social circle. ”

“ Single Moms with Teenagers ”

“ I love to travel and am looking for other travelers who are more experienced so I can learn more about the world and where to go for adventure. ”

“ Hello, my name is Tatiana and I am hoping to meet other people who love working out, love life, and heck... Who knows what else! Just great people who love to have a great time. ”

“ I'm from L.A. and have been in South OC for almost 2 years now. It's high time I get out and meet some people in OC and have a good time doing it! ”

“ I'm a cartoon junkie. Everything from the old stuff to today's stuff. (even though we know that the old stuff is better). ;) ”

“ Looking to meet people with similar interests! ”

“ I'd liike to find women in the South OC area that would like to get together to hang out, have a good time, chat, etc., etc. ”

“ Dinner, brunch, coffee and book clubs. ”

“ Barbeques R Us in Garbage Grove ”

“ Finally a meetup where you can get out and just enjoy the outdoors, I enjoy hiking, but on my terms, looking forward to meeting you all. ”

“ I'd like to be part of a weekday, daytime group in Rancho or very close. Games, hikes, coffee, movies. Regular walks would be great? ”

“ Hello, I am a Mentoring Director looking for mentors for Jr. High School kids. My mission is to join together with community, organization, private industry and schools to provide stable and caring mentors for your young people. ”

“ My name is Deborah. My intention for being a Meet Up Member is to connect with like minded people. I am a motivational speaker, life coach, spiritual counselor and author. My companies are: www.passionatelivingnow.com & www.synergyunlimited.net. ”

“ I would like to see a mid 30's women's/ mom's club to enjoy conversations about our children and have some down time on our own. ”

“ somebody please set one of these up? ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I miss the people, the pubs, the food and the cider ;) ”

“ Ciao!I'm in Roma exploring options to live and work here!I'd LOVE to meet others with similar passions and ideas! Travel, meeting new people and making great friends are very important to me, and I really look forward to meeting all of you! ”

“ I would love to learn to make jewelry and to get better at crochet. ”

“ I want to find out where the best place to watch Steeler games are. ”

“ Hi, My name is Jasmine, I have lived in Riverside almost my whole life and would like to do new things and meet new people in and around the area. ”

“ I have been a daily coffee drinker lately. It will be fantastic to meet new friends while we all enjoy our hot beverages. See you at the next event! ”

“ I am interested in meeting new people and making friends. ”

“ Hi, my name is Alfredo. Looking foward to meet like minded people to get healthy togethor. ”

“ Hi, I like to meet people while doing the things I love. I have made great friends thorough meet up. ”

“ One of my favorite subjects. ”

“ Hi everyone, my name is Lelitha (28) I moved to L.A from Florida four month ago; looking to meet new people and hopefully to build good friendship. I consider myself as a easy outgoin person. This group sound fun!! ”

“ Hi: I'm am interested in several Meetup groups to meet new people, make new friends, have fun, learn new things about how to stay positive and motivated and reach my goals. I think support and encouragement from other like-minded people is helpful. ”

“ I'm always interested in getting together with local groups and making new friends. Have had a great time so far going to Meetups. ”

“ Hi! I loved to California 2 years ago and would like to meet new people. I live in the Southbay area and would like to attend events nearby. I am a young baby boomer. ”

“ I love to dance ”

“ Hi my name is Paul Allen I'm just getting into the mountain bike sport. I'm really looking forward to this new chapter in my life. If anyone would like to ride on Sundays or Mondays please ccontact me. paul.allen101@yahoo.com ”

“ I love to play ping pong ”

“ I am new to SoCal and would like to meet some new people and friends. I try to live an active healthy lifestyle, but I also enjoy a night out with friends. My interests include photography, design, reading, traveling, hiking, running, among others. ”

“ Hi...my name is Jennifer. I am looking for ways to stay fit and to meet new people. I am recently divorced and it's lonely when the kids are away. ”

“ Hi everyone! Looking forward to meeting and making new friends. ”

“ i am going to be divorced at the age of 64. I have a house in Lakewood ca. I would like to meet others in my position and with the possibility of creating a new relationship. I am being honest. ”