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George Charles Ballas Sr. (June 28, 1925 – June 25, 2011) was an American entrepreneur. He invented the first string trimmer, known as the Weed Eater in 1971. He was the father of ballroom dancer, Corky Ballas, and grandfather of professional dancer Mark Ballas of Dancing with the Stars.
2 de jul. de 2011 · Inspired by swirling soap brushes at a car wash, the owner of a Houston dance studio took tin can, fishing line and a rotary lawn edger in hand, and the Weed Eater was born.
3 de jul. de 2011 · The comedy writer and producer created “Gilligan’s Island” and “ The Brady Bunch. “ He also wrote the memorable theme-song lyrics for both the wacky tale of a shipwrecked “three-hour...
18 de jul. de 2011 · A revolution for millions of people who cut grass for a living or just to keep their neighbors happy. His invention grew into a company which he later sold. George Ballas became known as the...
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8 de ene. de 2015 · George Ballas, 1928–2011. The inventor who made millions whacking weeds. By The Week Staff. last updated 8 January 2015. George Ballas loved a neat lawn. But the 200 trees crowding his two-acre...
George Ballas of Houston, Texas, lived a long life. He was a businessman and property developer. A university lecturer and author. A dancer and dance studio owner whose son Corky and grandson Mark followed in his footsteps into the dance world. And Mr. Ballas was the inventor of the Weed Eater.
