<html>

<head>
<!-- Document Prepared With EDGARSTAR Software-->
<!-- Copyright 2007 EDGARSTAR TRADEMARK-->
<!-- All rights reserved EDGAR2.com -->




<title>Alamo Form 8-K</title>

</head>

<body lang=EN-US>

<div style='page:Section1;'>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></b></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></b></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:1.0pt'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:1.0pt'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:1.0pt'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font></b></p>

<div align="center">

<table class=MsoTableGrid border=0 cellpadding=0
 style='border-collapse:collapse' width="90%">
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">UNITED STATES</font></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Washington, D.C. 20549</font></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">FORM 8-K</font></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">CURRENT REPORT</font></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>

</div>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<div align="center">

<table class=MsoTableGrid border=0 cellpadding=0
 style='border-collapse:collapse' width="90%">
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May
  30, 2008</font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><u><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Alamo Group Inc.</font></u></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
  charter)</font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>

</div>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<div align="center">

<table class=MsoTableGrid border=0 cellpadding=0
 style='border-collapse:collapse' width="90%">
 <tr>
  <td width=287 valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><u><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">State of Delaware</font></u></p>
  </td>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><u><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">0-21220</font></u></p>
  </td>
  <td width=297 valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><u><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">74-1621248</font></u></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td width=287 valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)</font></p>
  </td>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">(Commission File No.)</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width=297 valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">(IRS Employer Identification No.)</font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>

</div>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<div align="center">

<table class=MsoTableGrid border=0 cellpadding=0
 style='border-collapse:collapse' width="90%">
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><u><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">1627 E. Walnut Seguin, Texas 78155 </font></u></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">(Address of Principal executive offices)</font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>

</div>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<div align="center">

<table class=MsoTableGrid border=0 cellpadding=0
 style='margin-left:.45in;border-collapse:collapse' width="90%">
 <tr>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Registrant's telephone
  number, including area code:</font></p>
  </td>
  <td valign=top style='padding-left:5.4pt; padding-right:5.4pt; padding-top:0in; padding-bottom:0in'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">(830) 379-1480 </font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>

</div>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'>&nbsp;</p>

<div style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'>

<hr size=2 width="100%" noshade color=navy align=center>

</div>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:1.0pt'>&nbsp;</p>

<br clear=all
style='page-break-before:always'>


<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:1.0pt'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:1.0pt'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:justify'><font style="font-size: 12.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:justify'><font style="font-size: 12.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:justify'><font style="font-size: 12.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:1.0pt'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><b><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Item
7.01.&nbsp;&nbsp; <u>Regulation FD
Disclosure</u></font></b></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font><font style="font-size: 9.5pt">(This information is furnished pursuant to Item 12 -
Results of Operations and Financial Condition under Item 9 of Form 8-K as
directed in accordance with interim guidance provided by the Securities and
Exchange Commission.) </font></p>
<p style='margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-top:0in'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 9.5pt">On May 30, 2008, Alamo Group
Inc. issued a press release announcing, the acquisition of Rivard Developpement.&nbsp;
&nbsp;A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on
Form 8-K. The foregoing description is qualified by reference to such exhibit. </font></p>
<p style='margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-top:0in'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 9.5pt">The information furnished in
this report, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by
reference into any of Alamo Group filings with the SEC under the Securities Act
of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any
such filing, and shall not be deemed to be &quot;filed&quot; with the SEC under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. </font><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'><u><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">SIGNATURES</font></u></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 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 hereunto duly
authorized.</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<table class=MsoTableGrid border=0 cellpadding=0
 style='border-collapse:collapse' width="90%">
 <tr>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Date: <u>May 30, 2008</u></font></p>
  </td>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">By:&nbsp; <u>&nbsp;&nbsp;/s/ Robert H.
  George</u></font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Robert H. George,
  </font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Vice
  President-Administration</font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";' align="center"><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;EXHIBIT INDEX</font></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

<div align="center">

<table class=MsoTableGrid border=0 cellpadding=0
 style='border-collapse:collapse' width="90%">
 <tr>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><u><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Exhibit No.</font></u></p>
  </td>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><u><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Description</font></u></p>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
 <tr>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">99.1</font></p>
  </td>
  <td width=319 valign=top style='width:239.4pt;padding:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'>
  <p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">Press release</font></p>
  </td>
 </tr>
</table>

</div>

<div>

&nbsp;</div>

<br clear=ALL>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";' align="right">
2</p>

<div style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";text-align:center'>

<hr size=2 width="100%" noshade color=navy align=center>

</div>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";line-height:1.0pt'>&nbsp;</p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-autospace:none;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";'><font style="font-size: 11.0pt">&nbsp;</font></p>

</div>

</body>

</html>
[{"type": "8-K", "sequence": "1", "filename": "esalamo8k.htm", "secsgml_size_bytes": 22040}]
{"company-data": {"conformed-name": "ALAMO GROUP INC", "cik": "0000897077", "assigned-sic": "3523", "irs-number": "741621248", "state-of-incorporation": "DE", "fiscal-year-end": "1231"}, "filing-values": {"form-type": "8-K", "act": "34", "file-number": "001-13854", "film-number": "08869241"}, "business-address": {"street1": "1627 E WALNUT", "city": "SEGUIN", "state": "TX", "zip": "78155", "phone": "8303791480"}, "mail-address": {"street1": "P.O. BOX 549", "street2": "1627 EAST WALNUT", "city": "SEGUIN", "state": "TX", "zip": "78155"}}
Alamo Form 8-K
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): May
  30, 2008
Alamo Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
  charter)
State of Delaware
0-21220
74-1621248
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File No.)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1627 E. Walnut Seguin, Texas 78155
(Address of Principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone
  number, including area code:
(830) 379-1480
Item
7.01.
Regulation FD
Disclosure
(This information is furnished pursuant to Item 12 -
Results of Operations and Financial Condition under Item 9 of Form 8-K as
directed in accordance with interim guidance provided by the Securities and
Exchange Commission.)
On May 30, 2008, Alamo Group
Inc. issued a press release announcing, the acquisition of Rivard Developpement. 
 A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on
Form 8-K. The foregoing description is qualified by reference to such exhibit.
The information furnished in
this report, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed to be incorporated by
reference into any of Alamo Group filings with the SEC under the Securities Act
of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any
such filing, and shall not be deemed to be "filed" with the SEC under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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 hereunto duly
authorized.
Date:
May 30, 2008
By:
/s/ Robert H.
  George
Robert H. George,
Vice
  President-Administration
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press release
2