“ Hello there! I am a single mom hoping to meet up with people who share the same interests. The more the merrier! :) Being busy doesn't mean you can't have fun and get out and play! ”

“ I would like to meet new people and make new friends around the Maryville/Alcoa area that enjoy a Friday Night or Saturday out with friends, have a few beers, appreciate a glass of good wine, and have a few laughs. ”

“ I am starting a business taking adventurist around the globe, on extreme adventure trips, to experience fun like no other. Some of mine include; Skydiving, Scuba, zipline canopies, canyoning,kayaking,Rock climbing and repelling, and many more.... ”

“ I like the occasional mixed drink and like to meet new people. ”

“ Hello, I am interested in meeting people who like camping, backpacking, kiking, and other adventures. Also, I have never tried it, but I would like to learn kayaking also. ”

“ Backpacking anyone? ”

“ I have an ache for like minded friends. I want to get out and spend time with those I share beliefs with. I want a friend to go to Raw Spirit Fest with. :D We all need friends to support, encourage and lift us up. Lift and be lifted. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I enjoy meeting people and enjoy these type of activites! ”

“ I am new to the area and would like to meet some people to get to know and to do things with. I love the outdoors, racing, reading and I'm sort of a history buff. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because surely someone in Knoxville uses the Internet, but also wants to get out! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because meeting new people helps, making friends is healthy and positive, and it's fun ! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a single who likes to stay busy and meet active people! ”

“ Hi, my names Nick and I live just outside Knoxville. I want to get involved with local meetups because I have a lot of interests and I love meeting new people. My email is knoxpoet "at" aol.com and also at www.myspace.com/knoxpoet ”