“ Hey, we are a new website dedicated to promote the latino experience on Portland, check our website and tell all your friends pls! http://pdxlatino.com http://myspace.com/pdxlatino Thanks! ”

“ Somebody tell me about this group.I am from Peru and I am very excited for share about my culture,my language and my professional life,and off course I love teach spanish(romantic language) ”

“ Hola para mi fue una gran sorpresa encontrar este tipo de encuentros, estoy recien llegada a esta ciudad (en Clackamas) y me encantaria asistir a ellos al igual que me emociona totalmente conocer y hacer nuevos amigos, ansio por practicar mi lengua, ”

“ I'd like a chance to get involved in the community, make a few friends, and have a good time. I would love to host a regular meetup. ”

“ New from LA, looking to meet ambitious professional Latinos in Portland area. I'm here for work but love to play and network. Looking forward to making new friends. ”

“ Hola q'tal? I am a Latina professional living in Portland and travel to and from Los Angeles frequently. I am interested in hearing about others promoting the development of careers for minority groups here in Oregon. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my wife and I know that a team can accomplish more than an individual. We choose to be around like minded, positive people who strive a little more than the average person. If this sounds like you, please say hi. ”

“ I like to meet new people who enjoy fun activities. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I just recently moved up here from Utah. I love my culture and would love to continue to dance 'till I drop. My music feeds me life!!! ”

“ Hi I was born in Cuba and so my native language is Spanish but I have no one to speak with (except my parents when we talk on the phone) so I am getting very rusty. ”

“ I want to expand my social interacting and networking. ”

“ I am ready to fine tune my salsa skills... ”

“ Hola soy Salvadoreno y me gustaria estar mas conectado a la comunidad latina ”

“ Hola, Uruguayo en Portland Looking for more Latin friends. ”

“ I grew up listening to spanish music and I haven't found a good dance club like my local in Arizona. My new friends here seem to only like pubbing, which is great as well but I want to mix it up and get back out on the dance floor! ”

“ I want these local Meetups because, the Love of my life is Brazilian, living in Ribeirao Petto... the plan is for us to be married and live here in PDX... I am a fluent Spanish speaker as well... but need to learn Brazilian Portuguese. Muito Obrigado ”

“ I want local Salsa Meetups because I need to learn a few new moves and I would like to have a fun hobby with fun people that enjoy similar things. I love good Latin music and percussion ”