“ I'm interested in meeting other bloggers/online marketers and offline small biz owners looking to improve online presence. ”

“ It would be great to meet with other local bloggers. ”

“ I want to meet people (relatively new in the area); want to share my experience (see www.dr-joseph.com); want to find the person that may be my marketing consultant (I'm trying to develop my consulting business). ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meet people for friendship and would love a network of professionals. ”

“ I'm a feature writer for The Patriot-News and a HACC culinary student ... my food blog is at EatingOutInHarrisburg.wordpress.com ”

“ I'm a librarian interested in meeting people around the area with common interests such as music, wine, gatherings, libriarians, etc. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to meetup. ”

“ www.SaraBozich.com ”

“ My wife and I are originally from the Mechanicsburg area we recently moved from Philadelphia to the wonderful section of Midtown. ”

“ I want to share my knowledge and love for Apple and all they do. I attend the Macintosh Users Group in Hershey, PA but I want more. There is also a group in Camp Hill and Lancaster I am going to check out. ”

“ I am joining to see what is going on around home, and to hopefully extend my network. ”

“ Born and raised in the Harrisburg Area, I'm a Classical Music "DJ" (hate that term) at WITF 89.5 and a recovering composer, dealing with being a classical musician in a radio world, but hey... it ain't ALL rock-n-roll! http://witf.blogspot.com/ ”

“ I am relatively new to blogging. You can check out my blog (sporadic as it is) on blogger --> http://breadthofreality.blogspot.com I hope to start adding some profiles, local news commentary(South Central PA), and some stream of consciousness. ”

“ Violins and cigars on the Susquehanna? You bet! ”

“ I'm John Micek, state government and politics reporter for The Morning Call of Allentown, Pa. I work out of the state Capitol in Harrisburg, and have been covering politics in PA since 1999. ”

“ http://ashiksa.blogspot.com/ ”

“ I am currently the managing editor at PennLive.com. Before moving to Harrisburg,Pa, I served as the online editor for Florida Today and The Times in Shreveport, LA. ”

“ I'm a geek who's into rock music, computers, football, and blogging. http://alexharden.org/blog/ http://icyg.kicks-ass.org/ ”

“ Longtime computer buff but not technically literate enough to merit geek classification. I put together the Know@Noon newsblog of The Patriot-News, which you can see at <http://www.pennlive.com/patriotnews /newsletter/>. ”

“ http://www.mschindler.com ”

“ I want local Weblogger Meetups because I want to meet new people who have similar interests. To expand my thoughts and learn new things. ”

“ An ex-programmer turned writer, artist, musician, and student of literature at Elizabethtown College. My blog covers philosophy, culture, life, and art, with a special focus on New Media: http://www.rubberpaw.com. Member of Harrisburg blogger Grou ”