X0304 4 2012-02-29 0 0000005133 AMERICAN GREETINGS CORP AM 0001223163 WEISS ZEV ONE AMERICAN ROAD CLEVELAND OH 44144 1 1 1 0 Chief Executive Officer Class B Common Shares 2012-02-29 4 F 0 12980 15.00 D 108239 D Class B Common Shares 46716.584 I By Deferred Comp. Class B Common Shares 445454 I By LLC Represents the number of shares withheld for the payment of taxes due upon vesting of performance shares. 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. 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. Catherine M. Kilbane, Power of Attorney for Zev Weiss 2012-03-02