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Filing Details

Accession Number:: 0001209191-11-026414
Form Type:: 4
Zero Holdings:: No
Publication Time:: 2011-05-05 17:58:42
Reporting Period:: 2011-05-03

Filing Date:: 2011-05-05
Accepted Time:: 2011-05-05 16:58:42
SEC Url:: Form 4 Filing

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
5133	American Greetings Corp	AM	Greeting Cards (2771)	340065325

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
918762	Morry Weiss	One American Road Cleveland OH 44144	Chairman	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Class A Common Shares	Acquisiton	2011-05-03	18,000	$13.15	23,119	No	4	M	Direct
Class A Common Shares	Acquisiton	2011-05-03	18,000	$14.00	41,119	No	4	M	Direct
Class A Common Shares	Disposition	2011-05-03	18,000	$23.68	23,119	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Shares	Disposition	2011-05-03	18,000	$23.67	5,119	No	4	S	Direct
Class A Common Shares	Disposition	2011-05-04	5,119	$23.65	0	No	4	S	Direct
Class B Common Shares	Acquisiton	2011-05-03	4,500	$23.72	236,800	No	4	A	Direct
Class B Common Shares	Disposition	2011-05-03	374	$23.72	236,426	No	4	F	Direct
Class B Common Shares	Disposition	2011-05-03	776	$23.72	235,650	No	4	D	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	S	Direct
No	4	A	Direct
No	4	F	Direct
No	4	D	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

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Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Class A Common Shares	Stock Option	Disposition	2011-05-03	18,000	$0.00	18,000	$13.15
Class A Common Shares	Stock Option	Disposition	2001-05-03	18,000	$0.00	18,000	$14.00

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
0		2013-03-03	No	4	M	Direct
0		2012-03-01	No	4	M	Direct

Footnotes

The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price for shares sold on May 3, 2011, with prices ranging from $23.60 to $23.79, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to American Greetings Corporation, any security holder thereof, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price for shares sold on May 3, 2011, with prices ranging from $23.66 to $23.70, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to American Greetings Corporation, any security holder thereof, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price for shares sold on May 4, 2011, with prices ranging from $23.63 to $23.67, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to American Greetings Corporation, any security holder thereof, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote.
Represents restricted stock units granted to the reporting person on May 3, 2011. The restricted stock units will vest and shares will be issued in equal amounts on the first and second anniversaries of the date of grant, based on the continued service of the reporting person.
Represents the number of shares withheld for the payment of taxes due upon vesting of restricted stock units.
The shares were sold to American Greetings Corporation in accordance with its Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation.
These shares become fully exercisable on March 3, 3005.
These shares became fully exercisable on March 1, 2004.