“ I am in my 40's and have recently moved to Asheville. I am single and outgoing. I enjoy music, movies, gardening, and the outdoors in general. I grew up in Atlanta, but always knew I would move to Asheville to be closer to family. Not soon enough. ”

“ Hi, I am new to all this but am very interested in learning more. I have been drawn to this for years but never took the first step until now. I have lived in the knoxville area for 9 years now. I came from the west coast area. But I love it here. ”

“ Having good stimulating conversation is something I enjoy. Laughter is truly the best medicine. The opportunity to meet new people is always grand! ”

“ a movie and dinner club ”

“ I just learned about meet ups. What a great idea! So many choices, so many new people to meet. ”

“ It's a new time in my life and I would love to meet interesting people (single, newly single, etc), and go out for coffee, outdoor activities, or anything involving meeting new and interesting people. ”

“ K'ville has a Rand group and a Trek group. Rand is 2nd Sat. of the month. Trek is 4th Sat. of the month. Each is at 4pm at Stir Fry West Hills. Write charltonx@gmail.com for details. Brights come to Skeptics group. Stir Fry West, 1st Sat's, 4pm. ”

“ am james am coll and good looking guy and i love to meet good girls so nice to meet you all bye. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would like to make new friends, I love to dance and I like music. I enjoy getting out and going different places, dining, travel or whatever. I hope to meet many new people and make alot more new friends. ”

“ common interest ”

“ I miss the regular group skates from other cities where I lived. ”

“ i would like to meet new people im newly divorced have lived in maryville for 35+ years i have 4 yorkies i am a big tn vol fan have many interests would love invites to new meetups. i would be happy to host or set up meetings with new friends ”

“ Hello everyone, just found this site. I haven't lived here in East Tennessee for too long so just looking to make some friends to pass time with. I'll update my profile and get a picture on here soon as possible! ”

“ books a million has book store has tables plus coffee shop governors square ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I grew up on Dr. Who. Looking for others who are interested in Dr. Who. ”

“ Recently divorced and trying to meet new people and sort through the hard times. ”

“ Hey everyone. I'm here to be apart of the movement that is happening in my area. Look forward to getting to know you guys! ”

“ like most of us,wk life is extremely busy.I travel M-F and would like to find like minded people who'd enjoy outings durng days & eve(brunch,dinner,jazz,wine,festivals anyone?) let's come up w/some creative ideas for Sprintime in E TN.!!! ”

“ I love reading and discussing new ideas and concepts. ”

“ Hi! I'm Michelle. I recently moved to Asheville from Orlando and would like meeting new friends to socialize with and date. I prefer men who are 50 to mid 50's or a little older. ”

“ I am a 20 yr old college student looking to meet people who enjoy books and nature just as much as I do. ”

“ Hello everyone, I am a CNA and a Karate Instructor, and Karate is my passion. I've been looking to get outside of the box here in Asheville and see what all she has to offer. Interested in making friends, networking, and building lasting memories. ”

“ I like the occasional adult beverage and I love music and dancing, along with a wide variety of leisure activities that I prefer to do with other likeminded, friendly people. ”

“ Hi, I'm newly single, starting life all over agian. I've lived in the kodak area for 18 year but know nothing of the area as a single. Looking to meet new people and make friends. ”

“ Hi-- I am interested in meeting new friends and networking---I am so busy weekdays that it is very hard to meet people in the area ”

“ I just like meeting new people and having fun. I enjoy the mountains and 4 wheeling during the winter and watersports during the summer. ”

“ I want local Cajun Meetups because, well, i don't know. Somehow i got listed as a Norris resident - i don't know how. Actually, i live in Claiborne County, about 45 minutes from Norris. But that's near enough. So, Norris meet-ups would be cool. ”

“ I love movies but I have to work until 6:00 pm or so. Hugs to all I know or may get to know. : ) ”

“ Hi -- I live in a beautiful, but somewhat underpopulated, rural area about an hour outside of Asheville. Interested in meeting more interesting people and having more worthwhile excuses to visit the "big city" more often! ”

“ I would love nothing more than to meet new people who share the same passions. To learn something new from others and to build new friendships and maybe work on new projects together! Can't wait to meet you!!! ”

“ Want to be with other people who are actually LIVING their life and learning new things. ”

“ Hi! Just moved to Asheville from Winston-Salem NC. Am looking to meet new friends and to get to know Asheville and all it has to offer. ”

“ I am a sahm that loves to read, scrapbook and photography. I have two children 16 & 18. I would love to meet others and discuss our thoughts and feelings concerning some great books. ”

“ I just want to meet people, and do something fun. In general people are interesting, and you can never have too many friends. ”

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

“ Hello? anybody out there? ”

“ I want these local Meetups because it gives us a chance to get to know each other. Wanting to make new friends in a fairly new area ”

“ I need some new friends ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I moved back to Knoxville and don't have friends who can go out much and would like to meet some new people to spend time with. ”

“ Hello all! I have been in the Tri-Cities for almost a year and still need to meet folks! I'd love to meet friends with common interests and enjoy good company and stimulating converstation. ”

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