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| − | '''JaRi Corporation''' was incorporated in September 1949 and is the original name for what later became Amway Corporation. The name is a contraction of the names of it's founders, [[Van Andel, Jay|'''Ja'''y Van Andel]] and [[DeVos, Rich|'''Ri'''ch DeVos]]. Originally a distributorship with [[California Vitamin Company]] and later [[Nutrilite]], JaRi Corporation is also the initial upline of all Amway lines of sponsorship. The business reportedly consists of at least ten legs, including the following.
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| − | At the start of leg 1 is [[Emerald]] [[Bass, Walter | Walter Bass]] (This business was later sold to [[Ross, Skip & Susan| Skip & Susan Ross]]). Walter Bass sponsored [[Hansen, Fred & Bernice|Fred & Bernice Hansen]], whose downline includes [[Victor, Joe & Helyne|Joe & Helyne Victor]], [[Dutt, Jere & Eileen|Jere & Eileen Dutt]], [[Marsh, Charlie & Elsie|Charlie & Elsie Marsh]], [[Yager, Dexter & Birdie|Dexter & Birdie Yager]], [[Foley, Tim|Tim Foley]] and [[Britt, Bill|Bill Britt]]. Downline of the Marsh's are [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[Williams, Dan & Bunny|Dan & Bunny Williams]] whose downline includes [[Founders Crown Ambassador]]s [[Müller-Meerkatz, Dr. Peter & Eva|Dr Peter & Eva Müller-Meerkatz]] and downline of them, [[Schwarz, Max|Max Schwarz]], who runs reportedly the third largest Amway organization in the world and the largest in [[Amway Europe]]. Other Crown Ambassador distributorships in [[Müller-Meerkatz, Dr. Peter & Eva|Dr Peter & Eva Müller-Meerkatz]] downline include [[Crown Ambassador]] [[Backhaus, Renate|Renate Backhaus]], [[Crown Ambassador]] [[Strachowitz, Michael|Michael Strachowitz]]. Downline of [[Schwarz, Max|Max Schwarz]] includes [[Founders Crown Ambassador]] [[Schleipfer, Maria & Steiner, Willi|Maria Schleipfer & Willi Steiner]]. The Williams' downline also includes [[Founders Crown]]s [[Puryear, Ron & Georgia Lee|Ron & Georgia Lee Puryear]] who are uplines to Korean [[Founders Crown Ambassador]]s 200Plus [[Kim, Leonard & Esther|Leonard & Esther Kim]]. There is one [[Crown Ambassador]] [[In-Geon Kwon & Young-Mi Youn]], one [[Founders Crown Ambassador]] [[In-Soo Jang & Hyo-Ji Kim]] and one 40FAA [[Founders Crown Ambassador]] [[Kang Hyeon Sook & Ryu In Ik]] in Kim's downline.
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| − | Leg 2 reportedly began with a distributor by the name of Jordan, who had a downline [[Diamond]], [[Stonelake, Robert|Robert Stonelake]]. Stonelake had 3 legs that went on to develop significant businesses. The first included [[Crown Ambassadors]] [[John & Pat Hendrickson]], the second included [[Crown Direct|Crown Directs]] [[Wayne & Kay Beaird]] who sponsored [[Crown Ambassador|Crown Ambassadors]] [[Beaird, Dallas & Betty|Dallas & Bett Beaird]]. [[Dallas & Betty Beaird]]s business includes [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[Jim & Nancy Dornan]], [[Crown]]s [[Dave & Carol Kendall]], [[Crown]]s [[Dennis & Kay Beecher]], [[Crown]]s [[Howard & Faye Vaughn]] and [[Amway Australia]]s first [[Crown]]s, [[Comyns, David & Nadia|David & Nadia Comyns]].
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| − | The Comyn's downline includes [[Amway Australia|Australian]] [[Founders Crown Ambassadors]] [[Sala, Mitch & Diedre|Mitch & Diedre Sala]] and Crown Ambassadors [[Cox, Peter & Debbie|Peter & Debbie Cox]] as well as European [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[Nusshold, Hans & Eva|Hans & Eva Nusshold]], [[Natalya, Yena|Yena Natalya]], and [[Vira Arkhipova & Oleksiy Mautanov|Arkhipova, Vira & Mautanov, Oleksiy]] and numerous Crowns.
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| − | Double Crown Ambassador [[Nakajima, Kaoru|Kaoru Nakajima]] is also in the Stonelake business, though it is not known where. Nakajima's business includes 2 [[Crown]]s, [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[Yamazaki, Yoshiyuki|Yoshiyuki Yamazaki]], [[Kajihara, Hidekazu & Yuki|Hidekazu & Yuki Kajihara]], [[Kitakon, Morihiko|Morihiko Kitakon]], [[Azumi, Takeshi & Hidemi|Takeshi & Hidemi Azumi]], and [[Hatayama, Kenichiro & Yoshiko|Kenichiro & Yoshiko Hatayama]] and [[Founders Crown Ambassador]]s [[Yamazaki, Takumi & Rieko|Takumi & Rieko Yamazaki]] and [[Hamamoto, Shuji & Tomoko|Shuji & Tomoko Hamamoto]].
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| − | In 1985 Forbes Magazine reported that Stonelake's downline had a turnover of approximately $90,000,000 and that he had sold it due to a drop income associated with Amway's US downturn. It is believed the business was bought by a partnership that included [[Dornan, Jim & Nancy|Jim & Nancy Dornan]].
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| − | === Leg 3 ===
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| − | Leg 3 began with the Delisle family, including [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[Frank & Rita Delisle]], and their son's [[Triple Diamond]]s [[Dennis & Sharon Delisle]] and [[Double Diamond]]s [[Frank Jr & Barbara Delisle]]
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| − | This began with [[Diamond]] [[Woods, Annette|Annette Woods]] who sponsored [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[Strehli, Chuck and Jean|Chuck & Jean Strehli]]. The Strehli business includes [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[# Webb, Jerry & Sharyn|Jerry & Sharyn Webb]] and a [[Crown Ambassador]] partnership of [[McCoy, John & Gareth/Burchfield, Mitchel & Jan|John & Gareth McCoy/Mitchel & Jan Burchfield]]
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| − | === Leg 5 ===
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| − | Leg 5 includes [[Crown]]s [[Evans, Stan & Ruth|Stan & Ruth Evans]] and Diamond [[Freehling, Paul|Paul Freehling]]
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| − | === Leg 6 ===
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| − | This grew from [[Diamond]]s [[Owens, Dusty & Betty|Dusty & Betty Owens]] and includes [[Crown Direct]]s [[Andrews, Bob & Terry|Bob & Terry Andrews]] and their downline [[Diamond]]s [[Keller, Ray & Karla|Ray & Karla Keller]]
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| − | === Leg 7 ===
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| − | This group includes [[Triple Diamond]]s [[Matz, Peter & Barbara|Peter & Barbara Matz]].
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| − | === Leg 8 ===
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| − | This leg starts with [[Diamond]] [[Roland Diehl]] and includes [[Diamond]]s [[Clayton & Charlotte Overton]].
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| − | === Leg 9 ===
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| − | The first [[Diamond]]s in this leg were [[Crecelius, Charles & Jeanette|Charles & Jeanette Crecelius]] who reportedly at one stage were involved with [[Amway Australia]]. Australian [[Double Diamond]]s [[Douglas, Brice and Ruth|Brice and Ruth Douglas]] are in this leg. Downline of the Douglas's are [[Malaysia]]n [[Triple Diamond]]s [[DeSilva, Gerald & Angela|Gerald & Angela DeSilva]]. The DeSilva's group includes three times [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[Foo Howe Kean & Shu Chen]], founder of [[Crador]], whose downline includes first Malaysian [[Crown Ambassador]] [[Peter Lee & Choi Kit]].
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| − | === Leg 10 ===
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| − | Leg 10 is a large leg beginning with [[Diamond]] [[Krause, Evangeline|Evangeline Krause]] and includes [[Crown]]s [[Sterling, Van, Roger & Ruth Krause]] as well as Canadian [[Crown]]s [[Gordon & Edie Ross]], the first [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[Dick & Sandee Marks]], Canadian [[Crown]] [[Gomeringer, Werner|Werner Gomeringer]], [[Crown Ambassador]]s [[Jim & Sharon Janz]] as well as [[Diamond]]s [[Gillerstrom]] and [[Double Diamond]]s [[Jake & Helene Funk]]
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| − | Other Diamonds believed to have moved to [[Amway]] from [[Nutrilite]] include [[Les Chaplin]], [[Vince & Alice Gaffey]], [[Wes Hursch]], [[Herb & Val Nichols]], [[Teitsma, George & Eleanor|George & Eleanor Teitsma]], [[Zeender, Robert & Jaqueline | Robert and Jaqueline Zeender]]
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