“ My 17 year old daughter, Audra, just moved down to Lakeland with her Thoroughbred after graduating from High School and would love to meet people in this area with the same interests. ”

“ Looking for others who like to watch movies from the 20s and 30s, including silent films. I own a horse and am also looking for others who love riding! ”

“ English/Western Horse Trainer in the Orlando and surrounding areas offering lessons for the beginner rider to the advanced horse show exhibitor and Training from foal to finished show horse. I would love to come to meet ups to offer helpful advice! ”

“ Hello to all.I am new to florida and to lakeland.My horses arent here yet but I am Looking for other horse friends and employment.I ride both english and western. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am dying to meet some German women - was born and raised in Germany, though I am American. I miss having German girlfriends... :) ”

“ Hi there. I am an eventer from Chuluota, Fl. I ride and train horses and am looking to meet new people and reach out to new clients. ”

“ I haven't ridden regularly in years but am considering picking it back up again -- hoping to meet some local riders (my riding buddy lives in Oregon!). No horses of my own, and my availability varies from week to week. Thanks for doing this Jamie! ”

“ Fantastic idea! As a Central Florida native I have a passion for the outdoors, and staying in shape! ”

“ Hi I'm Jennifer, I'm from the UK, now living in Winter Haven. I dont own a horse, but is my dream and goal is to have my own. I ride english, but have tried western. Would love to meet more horse lovers and learn more. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm moving to Lakeland and want to connect with the horse community. Can't wait. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because Horses are my passion and I am looking for employment in the horse industry. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my family enjoys riding and going to rodeos and other equestrian events. We have a local Cowboy Church that meets every Thursday near Davenport. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like to meet like minded individuals. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am looking for a training facility near Orlando. Just moved in to the Melbourne area. Do not own a horse, yet! So I need a trainer with schooling horses. ”

“ I want local Horse Meetups because , I Love horses and am looking for people that enjoy trail rides, horse events. I dont have a horse now, looking for a friend that has a extra horse. I am 62 years Old and I live in The Polk City Area. ”

“ I am new to the Lakeland area and cannot find a local for training/boarding. I am just starting to ride again after a few years off while living in New York. It would be great to meet up with people who ride locally. ”

“ I own three quater horses and like to ride as often as possible. I work from home which allows me to ride during the week as well as the weekends. I like meeting new people and enjoy horseback riding. ”