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The Middle Tennessee Region of the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA) meets 4-5 times a year. Programs (Sundays at 2 p.m., unless noted) in 2023: February 19: The Language of Flowers • April 30: "The Secret Life of Regency Bees" with Jenny Lamb • September: "Light, Bright & Sparkling": A discussion of Pride and Prejudice • December 10: Annual birthday and holiday celebration
Friday, April 14, 2017
Meeting Notes
The Region celebrated "A Regency Christmas" at the festive home of Judy Isaac. Andrea Hearn led an audience-participation afternoon of holiday customs concerning decorations, food, and amusements, followed by a spirited game of Christmas-themed "Who Am I?". The meeting culminated with a moving birthday toast by Pat McGraw, referencing an 1808 Austen poem: "Which one of us here today will ever forget Jane Austen, 'a friend and ornament of human kind'?"
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