“ The meeting should consist of learning how to build an atrium that uses and stores solar energy, for growing fruits, and veggies. I want to meet likeminded people who support a more natural way of living. ”

“ because I'm young and fun and so is our planet. Looking to meet more people in my area who think along the same lines ”

“ Hi,my name is georgia & I'm a crafter trying to source materials thru dumpster diving,recyling & basically any free or cheap source.I'm looking forward to an exciting experience! ”

“ I would like to see a meetup that does boat rides from Southern Westchester County to L.I. or elsewhere. I would also like a soccer league meetup started. ”

“ I would like to see a meet up about nature hikes. ”

“ Hello ”

“ Looking forward to meet interesting people who are into interesting activities, anything from a breakfast table converstation to hiking in the woods. ”

“ hi , i am jerry from brooklyn, single n looking ”

“ looking forward to meeting new friends with my interest. ”

“ I am a high school science teacher in my 20s. I recently moved to southern Orange county and presently don't know anyone. I'm interested in hanging out, writing, museums, hiking, and playing board and card games. I'm also open to random other stuff ”

“ in this day and age any money saved is what we all need and any way i can find to do that is great ”

“ I'm very interested in freedom of information and privacy issues, and the protection thereof. I freecycle like a madwoman, and love the vibe it gives me, both offering and receiving. Avid reader, writer, and wordmonger. ”

“ It would be terrific to bounce info off other people. I would love to learn and teach other how to use Ebay...for selling... ”

“ Hi Everyone: I am new to the area and am open for anything fun with nice people. ”

“ hi everyone , i am michael 0f 22 years and interested in meeting new friends ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new here and I need to fill my apartment. ”

“ My doctor told me it is good to walk 30 minutes a day but I just do not have the time.I feel if I join a walking group I will be able to accomplish my goal to walk and shed some weight. I really do like to join a gym. So I feel by walking it will mak ”

“ Freecycle is great ”

“ I would like to meet woman for coffee, chatting shopping etc. (husband and would like to meet couples go to the movies, dine, etc. ”

“ I was part of Freecycle in Savannah, GA and would like to continue using it as I move to New York. ”

“ Meetup is one of the most amazing networking and connecting with others genres I have ever encountered. It gives us all freedom to enjoy our lives and make choices about how we want to fill our time. I just love it ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in community based enviromental activism. ”

“ Greetings! Avid bargain hunter now living in Long Island. Hope others in my area or nearby towns become interested as well! ”

“ I am looking forward to socializing and making new friends. ”

“ Looking to meet other locals like me--40's, married (or at least not hunting for a mate), no kids, no party animals--just low-key people who enjoy eachothers' company, regardless of what they do when they're together. ”

“ I love fashion and meeting people. ”

“ Hello everyone! I want to be a part of a local Meetup of people who have their own business. I am a Partylite Consultant looking to socialize with other consultants or people interested in having their own business. ”

“ Hi, my name is Zoe. I am very interested in philosophy & meeting others who share my enthusiasm. I am also an avid mystery reader, and would like discuss British mystery in a group ”

“ My main interest it to create local organic food. It is always the best food for the body and at the same time you cut a lot of carbon emission by not using transportation. I am growing few veg. in my greenhouse where I live in midtown west. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have 5 year plan to buy land in W Virginia for sustainable community, wish to network. ”

“ the surprise factor in not remotely knowing what will be found for sale,up and until a few minutes before, rather thsn by knowing the stock of a store long beforehand ”

“ I love these meetups to connect with others on many things, whether it's a health meetup, or social meetup, I have many interests I would like to connect with others who share the same. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm on a fixed income and love to save Money! ”

“ i love cheap stuff i am a bargan hunter by heart ”

“ hi i wanna stop spending useless amounts of time and energy into material things and concentrate on life and what it has to offer ”

“ I would like to do my part in saving the environment. I also dont like to throw away things that others can use. Lastly, I want to be with wise people who are concerned about what is going on around them, ”

“ I'd like to learn how to make the best of my money. ”

“ Hi, my name is Karen and I haunt the local Salvation Army in my neighborhood. I also go to lots of garage sales and would love to meet like minded folks. ”

“ Hey there, us New Yorkers need a break from all the prices going up, if any one can help me good deals out there please holla! ”

“ I take care of my grandmother while mild-moderate alzheimers who just moved in with me. I could really use some support! ”

“ Hi, I'm a Realtor and became an entrepreneur in the Health & Wellness Industry. JOIN Sultry Skincare at http://skincare.meetup.com/117/ or NY Business Strategy Network Group http://network.meetup.com/471/ for Networking ”

“ Hello! My name is Barbara and I am interested in metting women in Rockland County NY who are intersted in trying Bob Green's Best Life Diet from the Oprah show. I also like to thrift store shop for the kids. http://thebestlife.com/ ”

“ Originally from Ozone Park, now live in n.e. queens. Single, (widowed) and looking to expand circle of friends. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because theysave the planet and save me bucks! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am always interested in good bargains and meeting new people ”

“ Hi My name is meghann I am trying to become a more confident dancer and would love to be in a enviroment where I can really grow and become better! ”

“ I just moved to East Brunswick from New York and would like to get together with other spanish speaking people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because saving money is awesome. ”

“ I want contact with glasses collectors ”

“ Hello My name is Michael. I live in Westchester for most of my life. I am looking for that special someone to date, romance and spoil. Looking for truly unattached lady's in their late 30's, 40's. ”

“ I love the thrifty life. Nothing is truly great until it has been worn in and breathed for a few years. Cycling trash-to-treasure with others really spreads the joy. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i love meeting people and share information on anynthing thats current i also like finding good bargains ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I own a vintage clothing store and think the members would be interested. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because waste us a disgrace ”

“ I love garage sales so I have purchased so much that I now want to sell because I have too many things/clutter. I don't know what anything is worth but mostly antiques. I'd love someone to walk thru my house and tell me. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like the getting free stuff and giving away stuff I no longer need. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because, I like meeting new people and learning new things. I like collecting rocks and minerals. I have yet to find a book or person who knows about collecting in NOrthern NJ. So maybe this will help. My son ventures w/me. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because entertainment ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have recently moved to a bigger place and had to get rid of a lot of broken, soiled furniture. The Meetups are the best thing since sliced bread. ”

“ New York Web 2.0 for Grassroots Causes Meetup Group http://web.meetup.com/27/ John Taylor Gatto Reading and Action Meetup Group http://edtech.meetup.com/24/ ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i am a retired person & need to do something ”

“ I want these local Meetups because its fun and interesting to meet people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like giving & sharing...reuse reduce recycle! I'd like to meet like-minded people who believe in acting locally to save us globally. ”