“ I am Brazilian and I come every month to Cincinnati ”

“ Just very recently (3/15/07) moved to Cinci from Michigan and it's killing me right now not knowing anyone to play tennis with. I'm looking for 3.5-4.0+ players to hit with, singles or doubles. Pls email me: corolla90@hotmail.com ”

“ Like culture events (music, food, lectures). Trips S. the boarder reignited need 2 work on Spanish & Latin dancing. Native Arab. Conversational in Spanish & Russian. Enjoy traveling, sports & interacting w/ others w/ diff. views. ”

“ Have studied/lived/worked in Spain, Central America and Mexico and LOVE the culture, food, people, language, arts, and just about every aspect of Spanish speaking world. Hope to share it w/ others!! ”

“ Spanish was my 1st language, but I don't have an oppritunity to speak it much anymore and hope this groups will help close that gap. ”

“ I love spiritual things, and would love to get more involved. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because of many reasons. interpreting opens doors to going places and doing things many will only ever dream about. meetups are easier with communication. anyone feel free to call or email me nicholas.bridge@us.army.mil ”

“ I just started to learn Spanish, need help! :) ”

“ I am interested in getting together with other people who share my interests. ”

“ i like to travel and find spanish to be a very useful language whether it be for traveling or in the workplace. i'm bilingual in english/vietnamese and interested in a language exchange. my email: bluemoon2nite@hotmail.com ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I like the way Spanish sounds its sexy, also being bilingual pays more dinero. The food and the music are great too. ^^ Plus I want to know many languages so why not start with the easy ones. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm interested in meeting people who celebrate diversity and enjoy learning about other cultures. ”

“ I've been a Toastmaster (public speaking, leadership and communication) for 3 years and I'd love to have a debate team. ”

“ Just now learning to dance and look forward to meeting new people. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because i love meeting new people and learning from others cultures. ”

“ I enjoy meeting and knowing people from other cultures, both within the US and internationally. I like music, dance, food, books, etc. from other cultures. I especially love world music and would like to meet others who do, too. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I would love to learn a new language. ”

“ Ciao ! Vorrei imparare parlare in italiano. ”

“ Ciao me chiamo Sergio et sono Italiano Americano. Parlo Espanol pero me piaccerrebe parlare in Italiano. ”

“ I want these local Meetups to practice my Spanish! ”

“ Since it costs money to make a group here and not at yahoo groups I made one at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Iwanttospeakspanish45414 Hope to see you there! ”

“ Will trade English language help for help learning Spanish. Am retired. Willing to work with two individuals or a small family. ”

“ I want local Indie Film Meetups because it's more fun to talk about films with others than to see an intriguing film alone and not get to share impressions. ”

“ Love Brazilian Music, Culture, Carnaval, futebol and speaking Portuguese. I speak to people from Brazil for work and I would love to improve my Portuguese. I speak Spanish fluently for anyone looking to trade classes. joeinchile@yahoo.com ”

“ I have always been interested in speaking spanish fluently. I have taken some classes in school. In todays world knowing spanish is becoming important ”

“ I want local Spanish Language Meetups because I want to be fluent in Spanish. I sincerely love the language. My long term goal is to be a translator in a hospital. ”

“ -esclavo y marido de Sandrita. I've actually only begun learning Spanish in the last 3 months, whenever I had a time opening to do it. So, I'm a beginner, but very interested. ”

“ Hey i am studying spanish right now, and i have been to mexico a couple of times and i would like to learn how to speak spanish better ”