This group started out as the"Ron Paul Coffee anf Free Speech Meetup". Ron Paul is no longer running, but out fo his organization comes the Campaign For Liberty. Some of us decited to continue our group as "liberty and free Speech Meetup". So far we…

“ My name is Leslie. I just moved to Ormond from Port Orange, and just a year before that, from Seattle. I'm anxious to meet some new people and find some fun things to do. I've started a new Balderdash group and I hope it will be a success! ”

“ Have lived all over the US, via corporate relocations! Most recently I was in Santa Barbara, CA with my husband of 22 years. New to JAX and loving it. I do PC support and training in people's (mostly women) homes. ”

“ I've relocated from San Francisco and am looking for eccentric friends. I am interested in all types of music, dancing, animals, nature, skating, movies, off the beaten path crafts, technology, intelligence, science, tolerance, and diversity. ”

“ I'd love a local writing meetup to have a creative environment to help fuel my thrist for writing. I've found writing to be a great outlet for me in recent months & would like to network w/others. Maybe my stuff is good enough to publish someday? :) ”

“ I am a single Professional new to the Jacksonville area. I have lived here less than a year and looking to meet and make some new friends like the travel group I was fortunate to meet last night last night that were fun, warm, friendly and engaging. ”

“ I started a new meetup for Jax and St Augustine - http://deaf.meetup.com/340/ ”

“ hello, born and raised in NJ. Have lived in Fl for 4 yrs now. I love the arts, history, reading, comedy, and time with my sons. Would like to get to know others with same interesets. ”

“ I was born in the North and raised in the South. I love drawing, printmaking, reading, teaching, working out, and yoga. I'm looking for a group of people to have fun conversation and drink beer with! ”

“ Professional female interested in meeting new and interesting people. ”

“ I love Salsa, Merengue,Bachta music. ”

“ I'am an artist since I started to walk, I teach Oil and Airbrush techniques. I like to talk about art, teaching art, different techniques in different medium. My goal with teenagers is trying to develop their talent and the love of Art in their Heart ”

“ Interested in getting to know folks in Jax (FL) to get together, hang out, drink coffee, do new things, share ideas and interests and have lots of fun!! ”

“ Christian couple (40-ish) that loves get-togethers with old and new friends for coffee and a board game, cards, Pictionary, Cranium - anything fun where you've got to think, too! That pic is us in Ireland for our 1 year anniversary 5 years ago :) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i love the outdoors and i want to meet new people. i love the fresh air and the excerise. want to share with people with similiar interest. ”

“ I'm a single mom who needs to get out every now and again with people above the age of 8 so I figure "why not happy hour". Can't wait to meet ya'll. ”

“ I just moved here with my husband, do not know the area but would love to make some new friends. ”

“ Hi I am interested in meet-ups because I have been in town too long since August 2007 and am not getting enough exposure to what Jax has to offer. I enjoy music, dining out, arts and crafts, car racing, and just having fun. ”

“ Just moved to Jacksonville. All alone and do not know anyone socially. Need to meet friends. ”

“ Hello Dan here. I am pretty new to the area, but I know enough to get around. I am looking for other adults who enjoy running. I have set myself up with a goal to complete my first marathon in Feb. If you're interested or have some tips msg me. ”

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

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“ I want these local Meetups because I have been working on a degree so I can teach Deaf people. I am a hearing high school teacher. I began teaching ASL two years ago and would love to get in touch with the Deaf community and make deaf/Deaf friends. ”

“ I am looking to meet new friends and get out there and get more invovled! I am 47 yrs. and my kids are now grown and on there own and I am feeling alittle of the empy nest thing. I do work, however my hubby works swing shift so weekends & eve free. ”

“ Hi, I'm Jen. I am a high school English teacher who recently moved to Jacksonville with her husband, dog, and three cats. I'm looking forward to meeting and making new friends here. ”

“ Let Me introduce myself. My name is Nick Rivera. My Birthday is on February 5, 1985. I'm 23 years old from Middleburg, Florida. I'm originally from my hometown of Miami, Florida. I was born and raise there in South Florida.I Love to Have Fun. ”

“ Hi I just want to meet new people and get out of the house more often. ”

“ HI, I would like to meet more people that share my same interests. ”

“ My 2 boys are grown and I have some time to pursue new interests and it's been awhile since I have been 'out there' on my own. I work and have 2 great dogs but I would like to meet people with similar interests and have fun. ”

“ Have my own kayak and mountian bike, I know the area well. I can be an excellent guide..usually put in at Sanchez park in Ormond. Also teaching bootcamp ABs and cardio self-defense classes at Club Boom in Ormond Tue & Thurs 5:30-7pm jazad on aol ”