-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, DAYmZhpV45V7qM//5LOV8XkBUuVhBTVfXxBzbdr9LNV+wvhosM1OtcuT/eOl8r96 2bkk6dXjpu9YQB0X4W53uw== 0000005133-05-000007.txt : 20050308 0000005133-05-000007.hdr.sgml : 20050308 20050308120755 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000005133-05-000007 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050228 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050308 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050308 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Rommel Douglas W CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001319657 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 3 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13859 FILM NUMBER: 05665947 BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 216-252-7300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: AMERICAN GREETINGS CORPORATION STREET 2: ONE AMERICAN ROAD CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44144 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000005133 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: GREETING CARDS [2771] IRS NUMBER: 340065325 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE AMERICAN ROAD CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44144 BUSINESS PHONE: 2162527300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE AMERICAN ROAD CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44144 3 1 edgardoc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0202 3 2005-02-28 0 0000005133 AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP AM 0001319657 Rommel Douglas W AMERICAN GREETINGS CORPORATION ONE AMERICAN ROAD CLEVELAND OH 44144 0 1 0 0 Vice President-Information Svc Class A Common Stock 501 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 13.15 2004-03-03 2013-03-03 Class A Common Stock 7700 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 13.65 2002-11-19 2011-11-19 Class A Common Stock 6000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 14 2003-03-01 2012-03-01 Class A Common Stock 7000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 18 2001-07-24 2010-07-24 Class A Common Stock 9000 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 20.51 2005-05-03 2014-05-03 Class A Common Stock 7700 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 23.563 2000-03-01 2009-03-01 Class A Common Stock 3600 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 27.25 1997-02-26 2006-02-26 Class A Common Stock 400 D Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) 29.5 1998-01-27 2007-01-27 Class A Common Stock 500 D This Option became exercisable with respect to 3,850 shares on each of March 3, 2004 and March 3, 2005. This Option became exercisable with respect to 3,000 shares on each of November 19, 2002, and November 19, 2003. This Option became exercisable with respect to 3,500 shares on each of March 1, 2003, and March 1, 2004. This Option became exercisable with respect to 3,000 shares on each of July 24, 2001, July 24, 2002, and July 24, 2003. This Option will become exercisable with respect to 3,850 shares on each of May 3, 2005, and May 3, 2006. This Option became exercisable with respect to 800 shares on each of March 1, 2000, and March 1, 2001, and with respect to 1,000 shares on each of March 1, 2002, and March 1, 2003. This Option became exercisable with respect to 100 shares on the 26th day of each of February 1997, 1998, 1999 and 2000. This Option became exercisable with respect to 100 shares on the 27th day of each of January 1998, 1999, and 2000, and with respect to 200 shares on January 27, 2001. By: Christopher W. Haffke, Power of Attorney For: Douglas W. Rommel 2005-03-07 EX-24 2 poarommel.txt EDGAR SUPPORTING DOCUMENT POWER OF ATTORNEY For Executing Forms 3, 4 and 5 KNOW ALL BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Catherine M. Kilbane and Christopher W. Haffke, and each individually, his lawful attorney-in-fact to: (1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder; (2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete the execution of any such Form 3, 4 or 5 and the timely filing of such form with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any other authority; and (3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the document executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Power of Attorney hall be in such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in fact may approve in her or his discretion. The undersigned hereby grants to each attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary and proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as such attorney-in-fact might or could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that each foregoing attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Unless earlier revoked, this Power of Attorney shall expire on February 29, 2008. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this power of attorney to be executed as of this 28thday of February, 2005. /s/ Douglas W. Rommel Douglas W. Rommel ?? -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----