“ Hi. I am an SLP. I was immersed in Deaf culture at school, but have not had much practice since. I will be working with Deaf/HOH students this year. I need the practice. I also want to learn more about Deaf events in the area to share with families. ”

“ I am relatively new to Denver after moving here from Oregon, Washington and Idaho before that. I am looking to make some friends to do some riding, climbing, skiing, boarding with. Jim. ”

“ I enjoy the creative, and surprise in the outcome of what I'm able to capture. Love to learn some new tricks too. Nature is true perfection, isn't it? Capture perfection! ”

“ Four feet are always better than two...is that how the saying goes? Simply, I would like to meet people to help pass some long miles with. ”

“ I just moved to the area. This group sounds fun! ”

“ I would like to meet other single parents whose kids are their focus and realize the importance of being there for them, yet also need adult time and chat. ”

“ Hello everyone. It is so nice to find a forum to engage with others interested in Sign Language. I am currently in the master's counseling program at Naropa and plan on serving the deaf. I look forward to meeting you all. ”

“ I am hearing and work at NMSD but have not signed much since. I hope I can keep up:) ”

“ Hi! I've always been fascinated with signing and wanted to learn. I attend Jan's class. I'm a total beginner and I would like to meet all of you and share our passion for signing. ”

“ I am a Baby Signing Instructor who uses ASL and have experienced first hand the benefits and am very excited to share with families. My web address is www.signsforlife.biz ”

“ Hello! I am currently studying to become an ASL interpreter. I have professional and personal experience with sign, but I certainly need to practice and continue to learn! I look forward to signing with others in my area! ”

“ Hi! I took ASL in college and knew a lot back then. Unfortunately I have forgotten most, but I really want to learn again!! ”

“ Hi, everyone! I'm learning ASL to connect with my aunt, whom is HOH and would also like to make some friends with other people that sign, so that I may become more fluent in the language. ”

“ I'm trying to learn ASL, and it would be nice to be able to communicate fluently with Deaf and HOH people that I come in contact with. I have lots to learn. ”

“ Hi everyone. My name is Shawn Harmer, and I live in the Greeley area. I am the founder and director of Signs of Faith, a sign language choir and ministry at Crossroads Christian Church in Evans, Colorado. ”

“ Hi. My name is Becky and I am interested in this meetup because I think sign language is an important thing to know, especially in the field of education (which is what I am hopefully persuing). ”

“ Hi all! My big bro. is HOH, I learned S.E.E. growing up, and its been a few years since I've been signing, so I'm pretty bad...but I can pick it up quickly. I might be late to the meeting, no disrespect. ”

“ Hi. I live in Lakewood, CO and want to meet other deaf/HOH. I don't drive. The group I used to go to has moved to Park Meadows Mall from Cherry Creek Mall thus making it impossible to use the RTD because of the distance and travel time involved. ”

“ Hi everyone. I am college student here in Denver. I started losing my hearing at about age 16 from Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease. I use ASL. I joined this group to make new signing friends. ”

“ Look forward to a rewarding chat ”

“ Hello, I'm a hearing person who is studying to be an Interpreter at Front Range CC. Just 6 more weeks of class before I know if I'm accepted into the IPP. I hope you all accept hearing people at your meetings. I look forward to meeting u! ”

“ Want to practice my Tai Chi with others in the Aurora Area, prefer some where in zip codes 80012 thru 80017. It makes traveling easier. ”

“ My name is Julius, and my Lover of 6 years is Duane...we both need to find other ways to entertain ourselfs... ”

“ My name is Jennifer and I'm currently a student at Johnson & Wales University majoring in Culinary Arts and one day I hope to be a culinary arts teacher. I joined this group because I want to get more involved with the Deaf community here in Denver. ”

“ Hi. I'm relatively new to ASL. I've taken the introductory at Colorado Free University, so my vocabulary is probably only 150 signs or so. But I'd love to be around other signers to gain insights into making my signing better. Exited to meet you! ”

“ I am Sheila Allen, 48 years old. I train service dogs and I graduated from FRCC IPP about 10 years ago, worked about 18 months , then stayed home with my kids and lost touch with the Deaf community and other interpreter friends. I am so rusty now! ”

“ Hello, My name is Janele Caldwell and I live in Elizabeth. We have Japanese Chins....we raise and show them and love them like family. ”

“ Impeachment is a wonderful thing. It is the remedy the founders gave us for exactly this situation, and it has the potential to save the Republic. ”

“ I am an American Sign Language Interpreter and private ASL tutor who lives in southeast Denver. I am hoping to meet, socialize and perhaps work with committed signers who share my passion for ASL. ”

“ Love being active...and having fun doing it is even better :) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I need to expand my circle of acquaintances, increase networking capability, offer services, discuss issues of interest, and be open to new experiences. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because am single and searching ”

“ Being fairly new to the area, I need to meet people with similar interests. ”

“ I am interested in signing with others. My sister is Deaf and I would like to continue signing and learning ASL. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am deaf and look forward in meeting other deaf, HOH and signers. Glad to get to know you! :-) ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my parents are deaf and I was raised signing before I could speak english. I've been away from home for almost 8 years and have not found too many people to speak with in ASL :( ”

“ I want these local Meetups because my brother in law is deaf and could use some additional social contacts with deaf or HOH people; and I can always use more ASL practice ”

“ I am hard of hearing and grew up around hearing people. I feel like I miss out on a lot by not learning to sign. I am really into it! (though not very good, yet!) and would love to have someone or a group to practice with and learn from! ”

“ I have taken ASL 1 two years ago but have not practiced. ”

“ Practicing ASL outside of the classroom is key to becomin fluent in ASL. I want to meet people and have fun while increasing my skills in american sign language. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm profoundly deaf and new to the area. I also have a hearing dog. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm new to the area and want to find a group/individual who would like to converse (using ASL). ”

“ I'm hearing and I have been "learning" sign since I was 8 (that's a lot of years, trust me) and am teaching a few of the youth at my Church, but would love the opportunity to meet up with others who use ASL at any level. ”

“ I have taken several sign language classes and want to continue to improve my skills. I have been involved in Meetup groups before and have really benefitted from them. ”

“ Hi I'm Wanda and have lived here in Denver since late 2003. I'm originally from Down Under - born in New Zealand & raised in Australia. My interest in joining this group is for support & community as I will be taking up ASL classes here shortly! ”

“ I am interested because I want to practice and improve with the little sign that I know. I work with many children that use some sign and I find myself forgetting what I have learned! ”

“ I would like to practice ASL skills. ”

“ LoA is an amazing concept and I would love to hear how others have successfully set it in motion! ”

“ I need to talk to other moms and share frustrations.Especially younger moms I am 23. Also my oldest has sensory overload and needs to be more active! I don't like posting my childrens pic on line so this will have to do sorry ”

“ Hi everybody, Didn't quite get if this website is for beginners too but here is something about me: 38, female, hearing, originally from Holland, i am very much interested in learning more about ASL and the deaf culture in America... ”

“ I go to school at MSCD. I love art and the out door. Like to make new friends. I do video production work and fix computer too. I like making origami and chainmail jewelry. ”

“ Hi my name is Elizabeth and I teach hard of hearing students in Adams County schools. Most of my students are oral but I would like to practice my sign language which is pretty rusty. I look forward to meeting your group soon! ”

“ Hi! I am a middle school counselor. I began learning sign when I was in 4th grade and became fascinated in learning ASL. I have been taking classes off and on ever since. I find the best practice is to meet and sign with others who enjoy signing. ”

“ My name is Danielle and this is Bijou ”