“ I'm not a good organizer, so don't look at me to start a group any time soon. I would love to see more LI groups starting up. ”

“ Acai berry is an extraordinary fruit from the Amazon rainforest but most available products fall far short of their nutritional potential. http://AcaiBerry-Products.com explains how to easily select the best products and avoid the inferior ones. ”

“ Hi All! Looking forward to MeetUp with Rawfoodists, Vegans, Microbiotics, Hippocrates and Paleolitics. Find me at MySpace.com/EcoLovers to learn more about the basics: Natural healings, Sustainable Energies, Living Foods, Daily Excercise. Namaste ”

“ I'll try to cover all the meetups in the making. I work as a Search Engine Optimizer, and also get $ from Google's Adsense program. I'm an Aussie who loves footy, tennis & British comedy. Jay Kordich, the raw food guru is a client. Suck at vball. ”

“ My name is Insha. I am 18months old. Looking foward to meeting raw friends. My family and I are now striving to reach a 80% raw vegan diet. We are almost there. ”

“ Greetings, I am a Certified Raw Food Chef/Instructor & Holistic Health Consultant(soon to be ND). I am interested in any events that will be held in the area. ”

“ love yoga and i love beach ”

“ Hello, I am a a SDA but I fell off the wagon. Was once a vegan but I eat meat now. Had a check-up a few weeks ago and everything is out of range. Cholesterol,and BP, and blood sugar up, potassium down. went from no med to 4 pills a day I want to liv ”

“ I'm a 34 year old mother of 2 and my husband was recently diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. Since then, I've been on a quest to optimize my health and the health of my family and that has led me to a mostly raw diet. ”

“ I've been eating a diet powered by plants for almost 3.5 months and I'd love to meet and speak with some other people in the area about their experiences. ”

“ Hello, Victor here. I'm not a vegetarian but on the road to be. I'm interested in working my way there and I'm approaching it with an open mind. Looking forward to hearing about your experiences and ideas. ”

“ I am not a Rawist yet, but making strides today this lifestyle everyday. Looking for new ideas on how to prepare Raw or vegan foods. ”

“ hi! very excited to join this group!! ”

“ Hi, I'm married, 37 and a mom of 5 ages 19,15,9,7,& 2. I'm a vegetarian, tatoo'd (wanting more), attachment parent. Looking to meet interesting people and have some play time with my little one. Oh yeah and I live in the Woodbridge area. ”

“ Hi! My name is Yadira and I am a graphic artists and photographer. I've been 100% raw vegan since 2/11/08. I am interested in finding places in New Jersey that accomodate my new eating habits. ”

“ Love raw foods and feeling the absolute best ever always! Look forward to meeting others into or interested in Raw Foods =) ”

“ Hi, I'm Art, and I used to live in Berkeley Heights.. now in Morganville, NJ. I've been raw on and off for a few years.. right now I'm back ON and my wife is joining me! ”

“ I am new to raw foods and would like to occasionally meet with alike minded people. I'm in Northern Bergen County and Single ”

“ I am trying to live a Vegan, 90% raw diet. The Raw diet helps get rid of psoriasis ”

“ I live in Maplewood. I am looking for delicious, easy family-friendly recipes so that I can make raw foods fit into my busy family-oriented lifestyle--lots of people to feed including myself and an infant as well as husband and teenagers. ”

“ I want this local meet up because I WANT TO HAVE A GOOD TIME! ”

“ This sounds great..I love to see local artists and can't miss out on a great cup of java. ”

“ Want to meet & network with others like myself :-) ”

“ I want local Restaurant Owners Meetups because I just bought a restaurant ”

“ Hello, I am currently living in Fair Haven and would like to make some more friends in the Red Bank area. I've lived in Monmouth County most of my life. Look forward to getting together! ”

“ Greetings!! ”

“ I want local Drum Circle Meetups because I love Drumming and welcome experiences to learn, share, and enjoy the rhythm. ”

“ Hi, my name is Lisa Torres. I co-organize networking events in NYC & Charlotte. I am looking to network with small business owners, entrepreneurs & wellness professionals. www.GBNLLC.com PS - I am also a Certified Raw Food Chef & Teacher ”

“ Merhaba bu gruba katılmak istedim çünkü New York'ta yaşamaya başladım ve burada cezve bile bulamadım. ”

“ New to NJ. Mom of baby girl due in July and 3 year old girl. ”

“ Hello, Looking to socialize and meet new friends. ”

“ Tenacious veg. looking to share a compassionate meal with others. Learn, laugh, liberate. ”

“ "I want these local Meetups because I am interested to share my views and hear what other's think about this topic. ”

“ I would love a local Holistic Health meetup in Jersey City, where we could share ideas and support one another in our lifestyles. ”

“ Local Shaklee representative and love the health & wellness industry. www.shaklee.net/stayinggreen ”

“ I'd love to know about Red Bank area meetings on these topics of vegetarian, raw food, whole food nutrition and yoga. Looking forward to meetingt like minded people and learning more to make life healthier. ”

“ There are no tech or business meetups near Baldwin Harbor. ”

“ Hiya Fellow Long Islanders. I am still relatively new to this lifestyle but I love it and would love to meet more raw foodists! ”

“ Hello. My name is William. I am 35 years old, live on L.I., and work in Brooklyn. I'm a NYC Fighter, I like SCUBA diving, roller blading, 4x4 in my Jeep, and I play drums. I look forward to meeting all of you... ”

“ Hi, I did a search for raw food meetups and Wow! there are other raw foodist's on Long Island. Amazing! I've been eating raw, not 100% though, for about a year. Looking to meet others and maybe go to classes for raw and well, just enjoy myself. ”

“ I'm a vegan who loves to hike and be outdoors with animals or any life form possible. I use to hike, not professionally but still. I haven't in a while because I'm just not sure where to go, this will help and its always nice to go with others. ”

“ Hi, i'm into organic foods and would like to get involved in the raw food regimen. i always enjoyed going to organic/raw food potluck dinners.Anyone who would like to discuss the subject, write me at gentman845@aol.com ”

“ Looking forward to getting together and making this a fun filled learning experience on the road to better health and happiness. ”

“ hi everyone, I'm hoping to meet a lot of like-minded individuals and have fun exchanging new ideas while doing things together ”

“ I've been a vegetarian for 30 yrs but hate to cook! Raw just seems like it might be easier...? Hope so! I want to join a group because I could LIVE on carbs and I know that's not healthy, but, well....see above about cooking! ”

“ I'm a diabetic and I really want to learn how to do RAW and learn how to live again and try to lose weight. Thank You. ”

“ hi, i'm a new to the area and would like to meet more vegans and vegetarians ”

“ Hi - I'm a senior experience designer on the meetup.com staff and am hoping to attend this event. ”

“ I am Ronald. ”

“ i w ant this meetup because i'm a drummer looking for a far-out experiemental improvisational space to play in ”

“ I want to find like minded vegan animal rights advocates to hang out, munch on fried tofu and figure out how to make the world a better place for all beings. ”