by jasnasouthwest | Nov 29, 2019 | Events, Featured, News
Download the new JASNA Southwest event schedule for 2020, and plan to join us for four exciting events during the new year: February 29 at UCLA, May 2 at the Mission Inn in Riverside, Sept. 12 (location TBD) and December 5 at The Grand in Long Beach.
by jasnasouthwest | Nov 13, 2019 | Events, Featured, News
Join us for JASNA Southwest’s 40th anniversary and our annual Jane Austen birthday celebration on Saturday, December 7, at the University of Southern California’s beautiful Town & Gown ballroom. JASNA SW’s very first meeting, on December 14,...
by jasnasouthwest | Nov 1, 2019 | Featured, News
At our meeting on December 7, 2019, at USC Town & Gown, we will be voting on new board members as well proposed bylaws changes. Following is the slate of new board members: President and Regional Coordinator: Susie Wampler Meeting Registrar/Assistant Treasurer:...
by jasnasouthwest | Sep 29, 2019 | Events, Featured, News
Nearly 140 JASNA Southwest members and guests gathered at Chapman University for “Jane Austen Meets Mary Shelley” on September 14. Numerous students from both Chapman University and Azusa Pacific University joined JASNA members for this event, which featured speakers...
by jasnasouthwest | Aug 31, 2019 | Featured, News
The eagerly anticipated, eight-part series Sanditon, based on the unfinished novel Jane Austen was working on shortly before her death in 1817, will premiere on PBS MASTERPIECE on January 12, 2020. The series stars Rose Williams as Charlotte Heywood, Theo James...
by jasnasouthwest | Aug 31, 2019 | In Memory, News
JASNA Southwest board member Nancy Ramsey passed away on August 15 after a long battle with lung cancer. Nancy grew up in Burbank and Lancaster with her siblings Robert and Sue. As an adolescent, she was an avid horseback rider and dreamed of traveling to exotic...
