“ I like to recycle, and I also sell on e-bay. I am a disabled vet with time on my hands and its fun to discover new things and new people. ”

“ Meetups like these help promote use of *local* organic and natural foods. I volunteer with the Kansas City Food Circle - http://www.KCFoodCircle.org - and we're always looking for ways for local growers and local eaters to get to know each other. ”

“ I like scoping out apartment dumpsters at the end of the month. It's suprising what some people will put in a landfill, just so they don't have to move it. ”

“ Hello ladies, I am one who always keeps her girlfriends close, no matter if I am single or not. I even hang out with great women for a living in my little skin care and massage wellness center! Let's explore KC and put fun and laughs in our weeks! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am interested in meeting people who want to help better our Earth! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet like minded people to develop friendships with as well as people to share an interesting hobby with. ”

“ Hi, My name is Shirley, I am a middle aged bartender who wants to find a calmer side of life. My passion has always been thriftstores, garage sales, flea markets, and auctions. I want have my own resale shop. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would love to find great treasures and get rid of some things that I no longer need. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because of the "thrill of the hunt", and of finding a "diamond in the rough"! I hate for usable items to end up in the landfill. I take what I need/want and pass on what is left to others who are in need. ”