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History In The “Weaving” Mandy Davidson

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All about Longaberger!

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History In The “Weaving”

Mandy Davidson

Founder, Dave Longaberger

Born: December 7, 1934

Repeated 5th grade three times; Graduated high school at age 21.

Early 1960’s purchased a local diner, later operating a grocery store.

Like his father, he wanted to become a basket weaver.

Founded the Longaberger company in 1979.

Passed away of renal cell cancer on March 17, 1999.

How Are The Baskets Made?

Purses

Pottery

Food

Furniture

Pillows

Blankets

Candles

What Other Products Are Offered Through Longaberger?

Prices of Traditional Longaberger baskets can range anywhere from $35 to over $500.

Tea Basket- $35

Holds It All Basket- $250

The Cost of Quality Baskets

Decorating

Storage

Gifting

Serving

Ways To Use Your Longaberger Baskets

The Longaberger Homestead

Located in Dresden, Ohio

Location of the production of baskets

Make your own basket

Tours

Homestead Restaurant

Shop Longaberger

The Longaberger Office

7 story basket replica

Basket handles are heated so ice will not form on them.

2 Longaberger tags are on the side of the building.

Started building on October 23, 1995 and employees began working there on December 9, 1997.

Check with the Longaberger consultant that you

already have.

Visit www.longaberger.com and choose the kit that you want to start with.

Kits to choose from:Easy Start Kit- $19Business Basics Kit- $99Business Builder Kit- $199

How To Become A Longaberger Consultant

25% Commission

Earn trips to the Longaberger Homestead and Longaberger Home Office.

Free personalized consultant website

Discount samples up to 50% off (Monthly)

Benefits Of Becoming A Longaberger Consultant

www.longaberger.com

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