“ Hey I am looking for open minded people in or near peoria that are willing to get together for philosophical discussions. I am not looking for like minded though I am not opposed. Can be reached by IM as fallinangel6929@yahoo or by the same e-mail. ”

“ I do not wish to physically meet with a group at this time but I am interested in having converse with those who follow the old ways and maybe share ideas and/or expierences and possibly make a friend, Msg me at Meddian@live.com. ”

“ I'm looking for new friends in Central Illinois who share my interests. ”

“ I'm a FT student with many interests. My yahoo IM contact is allshadesofgrey2000@yahoo.com- feel free to add me! Some of my sites: http://www.allpoetry.com/g%20r%20e%20y%20i%20s%20m, http://allshadesofgrey.deviantart.com, www.myspace.com/greyism ”

“ Hello everyone I'm Raven. I live in West Peoria. I'm 28 years old. I have been studying/ practicing in what most people call the occult, but what is more properly known as the craft. I've been looking forward to meet others like myself :). ”

“ I'd love to get together and talk about the Qabalah, Paginism, or Spellcasting. No prejudices. All discussions brought to the table with an open mind. I've belonged to closed minded groups in the past. I have no tolerence for pettiness ”

“ I would like to meet interesting people to learn more of the pagan way. ”

“ I am interested in talking to people who share interest in the same topics as I do. Isismagdalenne@yahoo.com if anyone wants to drop a line. ”

“ I am a Witch who loves to read - especially magical fiction! this group sounds like my dream book group:) I'm always excited to meet others with similar interests, especially in this area. I am a member of a local coven, as well as CUUPS-read on! ”

“ HI, I love nature and animals, and have several pets. I enjoy reading magical fiction and have read a little about Wicca. I like the connection with nature. I like hiking,camping and taking nature photos. Looking forward to the group. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I want to work with others to help the planet. ”

“ I am a Witch. I've still got so much to learn. I am having a blessed time meeting other witches, Pagans and Wiccans. I know I will be friends with many of them for a long time to come. ”

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“ Hi, I am new to the area and looking for something fun to do. Oh yea and safe. This sounds like fun ”

“ I have been looking to share religious beliefs with other locals. I have never been part of a coven and am a novice when it comes to worship. I really want to learn the craft and am looking for some experienced wiccans to help guide me through. ”