“ Hiking in nature makes you feel alive! :-) ”

“ Hello, the raw food world is a relatively new interest of mine. There's loads of information on the internet but I think it would be great to share food and ideas in a real live group. ”

“ "My name is John and I conduct scientific research on paranormal phenomena including ways of enhancing our abilities to safely connect with metaphysical realities for the greater good of humanity." ”

“ Join "Compassion for Animals" as we take to the streets and educate the public on animal cruelty. http://compassionforanimals.ca ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'd like to be more involved in the Animal Liberation movement :) ”

“ I am a Raw Lifestyle Coach/Chef, as well as a Certified Nutritionist. I give classes on the benefits of this amazing lifestyle & welcome people to check out my site: http://www.cyg.net/~ngtelf for more information about classes coming up. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to London. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because being a vegan who does not associate with any other vegans is rough. Can I get an amen? I'm tired of dating guys who eat meat and always cooking for myself... although I am an amazing cook. ”

“ I am married, with a daughter. I am also vegetarian (for health as much as moral reasons) and getting more and more active in promoting "local" food. I love baseball, and the Jays, and also enjoy martial arts. Looking to meet new friends. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to hear what others think. ”

“ I am a CERTIFIED RAW FOOD CHEF/INSTRUCTOR in Cambridge. I studied with Alissa Cohen, cured Type 2 Diabetes & high blood pressure with raw food. I am committed to help others and offer monthly raw food potlucks 3rd Sunday of every month. Please come. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I love to drum with different people with different styles. ”

“ Anyone interested in helping out with the Kitchener/Waterloo Food Not Bombs is most welcome! ”

“ I think it would be great to meet up with new people who all share this same aspect of their lives. Let's do a potluck or something! ”

“ Hi. I'm Mary. My family became vegan around 1986. I love the outdoors & travelling. I'm always interested to share information about being vegan with others. I've got lots of experiences to relate, and always eager to be exposed to new ideas. ”

“ I want local Stay at Home Wives Meetups because we moved here a year ago and still don`t know a lot of people.Would love to get togheter with other stay at home wives. ”

“ I want local Vegetarian Meetups because it is nice to know people in the area, and not travel to Toronto. I need friends close by!! ”

“ Check out www.wrvag.ca for more info about monthly meetings and guest speakers ”

“ Join the Waterloo Region Vegan Advocacy Group - www.wrvag.ca We have monthly meetings and organize speakers - It's a fun way to meet local Vegans! ”

“ I want local Vegan Meetups because i am new to the area/country and would love to meet some likeminded people! ”

“ I want local Vegan Meetups because I don't know anyone else here in stratford who is as interested in this as I am. I also think it's a great way to get to know people, swap recipes, get advice and just get out an socialize. ”

“ umm 20 year old vegan moving to toronto as of september. ”

“ I started on the vegetarian/vegan alternate health care path over 20 years ago. I am interested in chatting with those who share this philosophy. phoenix046@yahoo.com ”

“ I am an entrepreneur and a musician/artist. I invented a product called THE SOLAR POWERED ROCK, based on my music. I am always looking for new ways to be creative again, and share with other artists. ”

“ Hi! My name is Sammy. I am also a member of the Waterloo Vegan Meetup group. I would like to attend these meetings whenever I can too. ”

“ I want local Raw Food Meetups because it is nice to socialize with people that have the same intersts & share experiences. ”

“ Hi, my name is Jessica. I am looking forward to sharing food tips and information. ”

“ recently became a vegan only about a month now.I have been vegetarian for the past two and a half years and decided it was time to take the next step.I have been doing veganism & raw food on and off for a while,plan on sticking to veganism.going well ”

“ hi all! i have been vegan for about 5 years. im all about meeting new veggie friends. i'm pretty shy, but please email me and say hello... oh and i live in stratford, not waterloo. ”

“ hi , my name is jai, i have been vegan for 3 and half years looking to talk to other vegans ”

“ Hi, Im new to the Waterloo area...looking for other vegan's for chat etc...and some idea's on where to eat out/ shop etc. pandapuffs66@hotmail.com ”

“ A new girl to veganism! ”

“ HI! my name is jamie, i'm from woodstock, ontario. ”

“ Hi, I have been veggie since 1994 and vegan since 1998. ”

“ hi i'm jamie, vegan dad. ”

“ Hi, I've been veggie for 1 year and have a desire to be vegan. Looking to make new friends with similar intrests. E-mail me. gerryteninch@hotmail.com ”