-----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, E9XidKvPzTnLXIFiypULbE7TXIbz4jRyPKZ+190eAneVkYHdnpcIWwuYMWSanD28 fC5sQK+jlK2h/Z4WVr2MUQ== 0001209191-07-038690.txt : 20070625 0001209191-07-038690.hdr.sgml : 20070625 20070625150241 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-07-038690 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070622 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070625 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070625 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 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WEISS ZEV CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001223163 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13859 FILM NUMBER: 07938636 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AMERICAN GREETING CORP STREET 2: ONE AMERICAN ROAD CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44144 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0202 4 2007-06-22 0 0000005133 AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP AM 0001223163 WEISS ZEV ONE AMERICAN ROAD CLEVELAND OH 44144 1 1 1 0 Chief Executive Officer Stock Option 25.57 2007-06-22 4 A 0 100000 0.00 A 2017-05-02 Class B Common Shares 100000 100000 D The option was granted on May 2, 2007, subject to shareholder approval of the stock option plan under which the option was granted. Shareholders approved the plan on June 22, 2007. These options will vest with respect to 33,334 shares on the first anniversary date of grant, and with respect to 33,333 shares on the second and third anniversary dates of grant. Catherine M. Kilbane, Power of Attorney for Zev Weiss 2007-06-25 EX-24.4_193466 2 poa.txt POA 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, Stephen J. Smith, 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 shall 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. This Power of Attorney hereby revokes and supersedes any Power of Attorney granted by the undersigned with respect to the aforementioned matters, and unless earlier revoked or superseded, this Power of Attorney shall expire on February 28, 2012. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this power of attorney to be executed as of this 16th day of March, 2007. /s/Zev Weiss -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----