“ My hub and I have been in NH for 9 months and would love to meet other couples. We have 2 19 year old kids, one grandson, 3 horses, 2 dogs and 2 cats. We love riding when we can, eating out, live music, karaoke, a few drinks and laughs and laid back fun. ”

“ I am an experienced mah jongg player and a training level dressage enthusiast. I also love contra dancing, folk music, and Israeli dancing and I am looking for every excuse to get out an do these activities. ”

“ I would like to find other riders to go riding with weekly or someone to share a lease with in the area. I also would like to find others to go on day ski trips with in the winter. ”

“ I'm married, have a 20 and 18 year, daughter and son. I'm 40 and still have plenty of life in me and really want to own my own horse again some day. So thought I would get together with other people of similar interests. ”

“ Hi, Introspective yet friendly professional female looking for new ways to enjoy life with like-minded people. My newest interest is sailing. ”

“ Friendly, easy to get along with, likes to laugh and enjoys a good joke (inside ones included!). Easygoing, friendly, non-judgmental group wanted. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am new to New England and would like to meet new people. I like to do many things and welcome the opportunity to join an organized group. ”

“ I have been doing horse-back riding for 5 years and was an active member of a horse-back riding club when I was in college. I love horses and have been looking for friends who are like me:) since I came to Boston for my study. ”

“ I just started getting back into riding after many years off and am looking to meet others who also enjoy riding. ”

“ Hi there, would very much love to go on horse trail rides, think these meet up groups are a great way to meet people that share the same interests! ”

“ I want to meet people with the same interests! ”

“ I'm an outdoors enthusiast, beginning gardner, cook, and SAHM who organizes Central Mass Outdoorsy Families and Central Mass Food Swap. I'd like to meet people who share my interests, as well as find activities for my son, Mark, born Oct 2006. ”

“ I have 2 horses that I ride and care for. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet people with the same interests! ”

“ Hello, I am an active and young thinking mid-50's woman new to the Concord area. I live out where close neighbors are few, so I'm looking forward to meeting some potential friends. My interests are many and varied: Horses, dogs, art/crafts, eating ou ”

“ Used to own a horse. Miss it. ”

“ Hi, We already have a French group in this area http://french.meetup.com/487/. join it. I am doing my part, organizer of two Meet Ups Asst Organizer of two, why don't you guys step up to the plate, instead of waiting for someone else to do it! ”

“ Hi All! My name is Mike, I live in the North Quabbin area of central Mass. I just relocated here from the other end of Worcester county, and am getting to know the equestrian scene in this area. I found this group through Equestrian Alley EZboard. ”