“ I love meeting new people and making new friends. I LOVE life and enjoy living it with a smile and a lot of laughter. I walk quite a bit, I love coffee, eating out and I am single so when any of these groups get started be sure to let me know! ”

“ Carrollwood Book Club evening ”

“ I like to meet new people and participate in a variety of activities and I love Meetup! ”

“ Im dawn, massage therapist and then some. Brandon, Fla. Can someone please get a biking, walking, yoga and meditation group up and running in the Valrico, Brandon, Seffner, Riverview area? ”

“ I've been making videos for many years. You can see my newest one (about Hillary) at http://www.Youtube.com/sketchgrrl ”

“ I'm just wanting to get more fit. I'm not into bicycling or running. I'm a power walker and I like to lift weights to stay toned. I'm into natural health and eating well. ”

“ Hi! I am a first time mom to a handsome 9 month old son. I also attend graduate school and work overnights so I can spend time with my little man. I would love to find a mommy walking group in Tampa for social support and motivation. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm thinking of buying a scooter! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I need to lose weight and start getting healthy and I want to meet new people and make some new friends. ”

“ Great way to get involved and be a part of a great club which you can really relate too:) Keep active and stay wonderfully positive.. Want to continue to make new friends everyday:) ”

“ I am new to the area. I enjoy scrapping!! I like to get new ideas from other scrappers. I also like the ME time, getting to spend some time with other grownups. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet people. Mu husband and I will be moving to Ocala this summer. ”

“ Hello everyone I want local meetups just to start friendly conversations with people and hopefully new make friends in the process. ”

“ Hi, I am looking for a walking group that walks near south Clearwater (near Carillon Parkway). Thanks! Cynthia ”

“ My husband, Mark, and I are new to the area (from VA) and looking to meet new people and make great friends. I love to read and have wanted to join a club for a while now. ”

“ I would like to join a burning man group possibly go out there with some Folks<:0) ”

“ I am becoming a weight loss coach and would love to get together with people trying to lose who could give me ideas. I'm also still losing my last 20 lbs. myself. ”

“ I am hopefully getting divorced in the next 2 months. My ex and I moved up here by ourselves so I don't really know many people. Just looking for others of the same mind to hang out with. ”

“ I would like to meet with other women diagnosed with PCOS, to share experiences, suggestions, etc. ”

“ I am interested in most outdoor activities, cycling, walking, rollerblading. I'm a personal trainer and enjoy general fitness. ”

“ Hey there-- Since I moved back to Tampa, I really miss my old walking group. Looking forward to getting back in the groove... ”

“ I love to meet new people and go out to enjoy lots of different activities. ”

“ Would love to meet others for softball, antiquing, home and garden shows, Saturday morning markets or garage sale hunting! ”

“ Haven't been a member for too long, looking to get to meet new people. ”

“ I'm an active senior. Enjoy watching all types of dance performances. Main participation is in contra-dance (I'm one of the original organizers of the Tampa Bay contra group). Also an active swing dancer. Will do latin and ballroom if forced! ”

“ My best friend and I are both 20 and in college. Its hard to make new friends and we love reading so lets see where this takes us! ”

“ I haven't played cards in so many years, but want to begin playing again. I loved Euchre, but I haven't played in 20 years!! If a group starts in Tampa, count me in. ”

“ "I'm trying to get back into a healthy routine and have always used walking as a way to reach my goals. I've been off track so long that I feel excercising with other like minded people will both help me stick with it & help in my success "! ”

“ Another photo group? sure! ”

“ I want to learn how to do poi and where to purchase the equipment in Tampa, FL. ”

“ I used to run for years...but have slacked off...and realize now I need to start back with walking. Need someone...friends...to help motivate and inspire me...i have lost confidence. Honestly, I have done it alone for so long that I just cannot kee ”

“ Hi, Im Sonia. I love classical music and would like to meet others who also enjoy beautiful music. ”

“ I've been looking for a walking group, now I've found one. Need the motivation to stay on track with an exercise program. The gym just doesn't do it for me. Walking in new and different locations, with others who enjoy the process should keep thin ”

“ Sounds interesting ”

“ I am a single lady 44years old who would like to expand my circle of friends with people who share my interests and find some new interests ”

“ Hello- Recently relocated to east Pasco from Broward county. Home with my 4 month old son while my wife works as a nurse, and I work part-time. Into scuba, road-cycling, watching UFC, playing guitar. Want to meet QUALITY people. ”

“ Fairly new to the area (two years) Work long hours on my butt and need to get back in shape and meet new people. ”

“ I just moved here and I'm looking for fun stuff to do in and around Sarasota. ”

“ Hi! I've been wanting to get out and start walking but didn't want to solo - so I am so glad to see this meetup group! ”

“ Since I recently moved from New York to Sarasota, I am looking forward to meeting new friends, ”

“ Hello Hello! I'm a Sarasota yearling, having moved from Connecticut in 2006. I miss playing board games with my friends and family and thought this would be a great way to make new friends and create a new family! Looking forward lots of laughs! ”