Looks like the SoCal Piggies membership hit 500 on Meetup. Pretty cool! Thanks indeed to Alex Chang for geting the ball rolling there.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Scott Heiferman</b> <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:scott@meetup.com">scott@meetup.com</a>&gt;</span><br>
Date: Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:39 PM<br>Subject: congrats to SoCal Piggies &amp; LA MySQL Meetup<br>To: <a href="mailto:grig.gheorghiu@gmail.com">grig.gheorghiu@gmail.com</a><br><br><br>
          
        
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                          <p>...both meetups just hit 500 members!</p> <p>thanks to everyone who shows up or helps out... looks like the LA tech community is really taking off... congrats!</p> <p>and special thanks &amp; congrats to  joe devon (mysql) &amp; alex chang (piggies) for getting it all going</p>
 <p>keep growing your community... it&#39;s the future of LA, i&#39;d guess <br>(&amp; swing by and say hi when in nyc sometime) <br>scott heiferman <br>co-founder/ceo <br>meetup  <br>nyc</p> <p>(sorry if you receive this email twice if you&#39;re in both meetups)
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                                                <p style="font-size:13px;line-height:18px;color:#545454">Cheers to your continued success!<br>
                                                Scott Heiferman<br>
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