Members displayed stylish clothing from the Regency era during tea at The Golden Lamb.

Historic interpreter Albert Roberts gave an entertaining and informative presentation on the tools and techniques used by Regency-era physicians.

JASNA President Iris Lutz visited the Dayton region to present a virtual tour of English houses that may have inspired Jane's fiction.

Five champions took on the challenge of defending their favorite Austen heroes at the Edith Mae Tea Room in Xenia. The winner? So many fine arguments were presented that individual members of the assembly were left to decide for themselves.

Janeites made their first official visit to Dayton's newest tea establishment. Kristopher Shultz of the George Rogers Clark Heritage Association gave an informative talk on historical reenactments and living history, and how they deepen one's understanding of a historical period in a unique way.

The Dayton Region celebrated its 25th Anniversary with a Gala event at the University of Dayton.

On December 6, 2009, local Janeites met at the former Lebanon post office to toast Jane's birthday a week early and dance the day away.