Alamo 8k

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

                                          

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
February 16, 2007

Alamo Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

State of Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

0-21220
 (Commission file number)

 74-1621248
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1502 E. Walnut
Seguin, Texas 78155
(Address of Registrant's principal executive offices, including zip code)

(830) 379-1480
                                                     
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

N.A.
                                                     
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;

Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b)William R. Thomas, notified Alamo Group Inc. (the " Company") of his decision not to stand for re-election to the Board of Directors at the May, 2007 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.  Mr. Thomas, who has been on the Board since the Company's founding in 1969, will continue to serve as a director of the Company until the Annual Meeting.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned authorized officer.

Alamo Group Inc.

         

Date: February 16, 2007

By:

/s/ Ronald A. Robinson

     Ronald A. Robinson
     President & CEO