American Greetings Produces Official 1998 Kentucky Governor's Holiday Card; American Greetings Artist Chosen to Depict Old Governor's Mansion for Holiday Card.CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 10, 1998--Governor Paul E. Patton and First Lady Judi Patton today unveiled the official 1998 Kentucky Governor's holiday greeting card, featuring the Old Governor's Mansion The Old Governor's Mansion is located at 420 High Street, Frankfort, Kentucky. It is reputed to be the oldest official executive residence still in use in the United States. , a 200-year-old state landmark. The card was printed and finished by American Greetings American Greetings Corporation, Inc. NYSE: AM is the world's largest publicly-traded greeting card company. It is based in Cleveland, Ohio and sells paper greeting cards, electronic greeting cards, party products (such as wrapping papers and decorations), and electronic at its Kentucky manufacturing facilities in Corbin and Bardstown, respectively. The beautifully detailed watercolor painting watercolor painting, in its wider sense, refers to all pigments mixed with water rather than with oil and also to the paintings produced by this process; it includes fresco and tempera as well as aquarelle, the process now commonly meant by the generic term. , by American Greetings artist Bill Breedon, captures the Georgian architectural details of this historic residence on the front of the card. The inside of the card depicts a color photograph of the Governor and Mrs. Patton. This year the card also includes an inserted piece with a color photograph of Lieutenant Governor lieutenant governor n. Abbr. Lt. Gov. 1. An elected official ranking just below the governor of a state in the United States. 2. The nonelective chief of government of a Canadian province. Dr. Stephen L. Henry, current resident of the historic mansion. On the insert the verse reads: "My warmest regards to you and yours for a wonderful holiday season and a most successful new year ahead!" Governor and Mrs. Patton's message on the inside of the card reads: "The holiday season reminds us how much we appreciate our friends and family. Our very best wishes to you now and in the new year!" American Greetings is an integral part of the Kentucky community, with more than 2,400 associates employed at facilities in Corbin, Bardstown, Danville and Shelbyville. "American Greetings associates are honored to work on the holiday card for the first family of their own state," said Morry Weiss, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of American Greetings. "This project allows American Greetings to showcase our world-class creative talents and high-quality production while directly serving our plant communities in Kentucky, Arkansas, Ohio and Tennessee." American Greetings produced the official 1998 White House Card for President Clinton and First Lady Hillary Rodham Rodham is an English surname which may refer to a number of persons or places. People Family of Hillary Rodham Clinton
Albert Gore Jr., Gore and his family. In addition, American Greetings produced the 1998 holiday greeting cards for the governors of Ohio Territorial Governor (Northwest Territory) Term Began Term Ended Governor Party Notes 1787 1802 Arthur St. Clair None Governors since 1803 # Name Took office Left office Party Notes 1 Edward Tiffin March 3 1803 March 4 1807 Democratic-Republican , Arkansas and Tennessee. All three states are home to major operations of American Greetings. American Greetings (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AM) is the world's largest publicly held creator, manufacturer and distributor of greeting cards and social expression products. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, American Greetings employs more than 21,000 associates around the world and has one of the largest creative studios in the world. For more information on the Company, visit our site on the World Wide Web at www.americangreetings.com. Editor's Note: Photographs of the governor of Kentucky's holiday card are available upon request by calling Kristi Marusic at American Greetings at 216/252-7300 ext. 2610. |
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