0001209191-11-023231.txt : 20110418 0001209191-11-023231.hdr.sgml : 20110418 20110418175017 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-11-023231 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110414 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110418 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110418 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WEISS JEFFREY M CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001223162 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13859 FILM NUMBER: 11766496 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O AMERICAN GREETING CORP 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 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0303 4 2011-04-14 0 0000005133 AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP AM 0001223162 WEISS JEFFREY M ONE AMERICAN ROAD CLEVELAND OH 44144 1 1 1 0 President and C.O.O. Class B Common Shares 2011-04-14 4 A 0 34000 0.00 A 86446 D Class B Common Shares 445454 I By LLC Class B Common Shares 28563.1 I by Deferred Comp. Represents performance shares granted to the reporting person on April 17, 2009, and credited to the account of the reporting person. The reporting person's right to receive the common shares represented by these performance shares is subject to vesting where the performance shares will vest equally, and the underlying shares will be issued, on each of February 29, 2012 and February 28, 2013, based on the continued employment of the reporting person. On August 11, 2006, the Reporting Person acquired membership interests in the Irving I. Stone Limited Liability Company (the "LLC") representing 24.5% of the equity in the LLC. As a result of such acquisition, the Reporting Person may be deemed to have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 445,454 of the 1,818,182 Class B common shares owned by the LLC. Represents the number of shares allocated to the account of the reporting person under the Corporation's Executive Officers Deferred Compensation Plan, including dividend equivalents credited with respect to any dividends paid on the issuer's common shares. Catherine M. Kilbane, Power of Attorney for Jeffrey Weiss 2011-04-18