“ Namaste, I work as a professional Psychic Medium. I have an office in Hillsboro at Northwest Massage and Wellness Center. My website is www.spirit-medium.net . My special area of service is in Psychic Medium Readings. I look forward to meeting you. ”

“ Hi! I've met great people on meetup. See you soon :) ”

“ Law student, musician, software engineer, and lover-of-Oregon. ”

“ My wife and I moved here from MO recently. We used to play cricket on sundays in a tennis court with a tennis ball in Joplin missouri! Would love to see if there are enough players to get it going here too. ”

“ Hello, I'm new to oregon and want to get involved in the political community. When are the aclu meetings and where? ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to associate with others that have like thinking to me. ”

“ just another fan in Portland, Oregon turned on by another fan in a long line of fans and friends of fans ”

“ Hi. Relatively new to the city and looking for fun activities and fun people. Hope to meet some of you at and upcoming event! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because there are many reasons I left Tennessee, but many reasons I miss it too! Okay, I feel like a diet-southerner with the New Orleans talk, but I still crave some SoCo. ”

“ Campaign worker and trained organizer wanting to get involved with the protection of our civil rights. ”

“ like to walk 1-2 hours per day just retired ready to go ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet other reasonable, intelligent people. ”

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“ I just wanted to say that I lived in AR while Huckabee was governor and he horrible. I could give you multiple examples but 1 is his use of tax money for a public "covenant marriage" ceremony for him and his wife. Reconsider voting for him. ”

“ Minarchist. A Bright. Chronic student. Screaming fanboy of Thomas Jefferson and the Bill of Rights. Oh, and theatrical lighting design/wholesale autoparts delivery. ”

“ Hello, I would like to get some local contact information for members active in the ACLU. Can anyone help? I would like to speak with someone personally. Thanks. ShaylaHoward@comcast.net ”

“ I can create deep emotional intimacy groups; I use SAFE active-listening skills to promote safe and meaningful connection where everyone feels appreciated and valued. My Intention: Real Love; acknowledging / validating your feelings and unmet needs. ”

“ I'm helping organize the Portland Separation of Church and State Meetup. We meet on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 7 p.m. For details or to join, please check us out at http://churchandstate.meetup.com/181/ ”

“ I'm a proud member of the reality-based community, looking for other people equally proud and reality-based! I'm a student of life and a teacher of science. I really think the world could use to take a closer look at this thing called "Reality". ”

“ I'm a student, and all the Campus Crusade-type groups get tiresome. Lets talk philosophy and life without trying to convert each other, darnit! ”

“ It's time to impeach Bush/Cheney. As Margaret Mead said, "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has." Be the change you want to see! Restore our nation! ”

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“ Healthy pleasures which good food and good company provide nourish my reason for living. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because its time for take the power back! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because NARAL Pro-Choice Oregon is the Political Arm of the Oregon Choice Movment. We like to stay involved with like-minded meetups. ”

“ I attended the meeting at the Vancouver Library on Thursday. This "Meetup" may be useful. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm new to Portland and would like to find a way to get involved in local politics. I would also like to contribute to any of the above movements in any way that I can. ”

“ Hello, my name is Kaylee and I'm 20 years old. I'm a loud, proud feminist and practitioner of "radical heterosexuality". I'm new to Portland, and very interested in and eager to getting involved in activism and discussion groups in the area! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to share with others who are concerned about violations of civil liberties and civil rights. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm a passionate environmentalist who has a career in the field. I like to stay plugged in in as many ways as possible. I want to meet new like-minded people, I'm trying to build connection in the new location. ”

“ All are welcome to join the Billy Reed's Democracy for America Meetup meeting on the first Wednesday of every month at the NE Martin Luther King, Jr Blvd restaurant. You can contact me at wa88en@aol.com for info about the agenda. Lew Frederick ”

“ I am a liberal protestant pastor residing in West Linn. Recently widowed, I hope to now have the time to be more politically active. The religious right is wrong - across the board and it's past time for the progressive voice of faith to be heard! ”

“ Hi, I'm Paula from Portland, looking forward to meeting everyone! ”

“ I want local ACLU Meetups because I want to get involved with like minded people. ”