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<font size="4">UNITED STATES</font></p>

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<font size="4">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION</font></p>

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<font size="2">Washington, D.C. 20549</font></b></p>

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<font size="4">FORM 8-K</font></b></p>

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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;text-align:center'><b>CURRENT REPORT</b></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;text-align:center'><b>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13
OR 15(d) OF THE</b></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;text-align:center'><b>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934</b></p>

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<font size="2">Date of Report (Date of
earliest event reported)<br>
March 10, 2011</font></b></p>

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<font size="5">Alamo Group Inc.<br>
</font>
</b>(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)</p>

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	<font size="2">(State or Other
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	<font size="2">of Incorporation)</font></p>
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	<font size="2">0-21220</font></b></p>
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	<font size="2">&nbsp;(Commission file
  number)</font></p>
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	<font size="2">&nbsp;</font><b><font size="2">74-1621248</font></b></p>
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	<font size="2">(I.R.S. Employer</font></p>
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	<font size="2">Identification No.)</font></p>
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<font size="2">1627 E. Walnut</font></b></p>

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<font size="2">Seguin, Texas 78155</font></b></p>

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<font size="2">(Address of Registrant&#146;s
principal executive offices, including zip code)</font></p>

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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;text-align:center'><b>(830) 379-1480</b></p>

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line-height:8.0pt'><b><u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></b></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;text-align:center'>(Registrant&#146;s telephone
number, including area code)</p>

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<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;text-align:center'><b>N.A.</b> </p>

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line-height:8.0pt'><b><u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u></b></p>

<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;text-align:center'>(Former name or former
address, if changed since last report)</p>

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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:</p>

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<font face="Wingdings">o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>

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<font face="Wingdings">o </font>Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</p>

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<font face="Wingdings">o </font>Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))</p>

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<font face="Wingdings">o </font>Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))</p>

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<font size="2">EXPLANATORY NOTE </font> </p>
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<font size="2">Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain
Officers; Election of Directors</font></b><font size="2">; </font> </p>

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<font size="2">Appointment
of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</font></b></p>

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<font size="2">&nbsp;</font></b></p>

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<font size="2">(b)On
March 10, 2011, Donald J. Douglass, notified Alamo Group Inc. (the &#147; Company&#148;)
of his decision not to stand for re-election to the Board of Directors, (the
&#148;Board&#148;) at the Company&#146;s 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the &#147;Annual
Meeting&#148;).&nbsp; Mr. Douglass, founder and chairman of the Board, will continue to
serve as a director and Chairman of the Board until the adjournment of the
Annual Meeting.</font></p>

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<font size="2">(d)
On March 10, 2011, the Board of the Company elected Helen W. Cornell to the
Board to fill the vacancy on the Board created by the retirement of David H.
Morris in November 2010, effective immediately.&nbsp; The Board determined that Ms.
Cornell is independent in accordance with the director independence standards
established under the Company&#146;s Corporate Governance Policies.&nbsp; The election of
Ms. Cornell brings the number of directors on the Board from 6 to 7, until the
retirement of Mr. Douglass (discussed above) effective at the Annual Meeting.
No committee assignments for Ms. Cornell have been determined at the time of
this filing.</font></p>

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<font size="2">Ms.
Cornell will receive compensation as a non-employee director in accordance with
the Company&#146;s non-employee director compensation practices described in the Company&#146;s
annual Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
March 19, 2010.</font></p>

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<font size="2">The
Company&#146;s press releases announcing Mr. Douglass&#146; retirement and Ms. Cornell&#146;s
election to the Board are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2 to this Current
Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety.</font></p>

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<font size="2">SIGNATURES </font> </p>

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<font size="2">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. </font> </p>

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  <p style='margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-family:Arial; margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-top:0in'>
	<font size="2">Alamo
  Group Inc.</font></p>
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	<font size="2">Date:
  March 14, 2011</font></p>
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	<font size="2">By:</font></p>
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  padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'>
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	<font size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; /s/ Robert H. George</font></p>
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	<font size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Robert
  H. George</font></p>
  <p style='margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-family:Arial;margin-bottom:.85pt; margin-left:0in; margin-right:0in; margin-top:0in'>
	<font size="2">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Vice
  President&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></p>
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<font size="2">Item 9.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Financial Statements and Exhibits</font></b></p>

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<font size="2">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Exhibits</font></p>

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<font size="2">Exhibit<br>
<u>Number</u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
</font> <u><font size="2">Description</font></u></p>

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<font size="2">99.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Press release of the Company dated
March 10, 2011</font></p>

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<font size="2">99.2&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Press release of the Company dated
March 10, 2011</font></p>

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Alamo Group 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)
March 10, 2011
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.)
1627 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:
o
Written communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
EXPLANATORY NOTE
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain
Officers; Election of Directors
;
Appointment
of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b)On
March 10, 2011, Donald J. Douglass, notified Alamo Group Inc. (the " Company")
of his decision not to stand for re-election to the Board of Directors, (the
"Board") at the Company's 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the "Annual
Meeting").  Mr. Douglass, founder and chairman of the Board, will continue to
serve as a director and Chairman of the Board until the adjournment of the
Annual Meeting.
(d)
On March 10, 2011, the Board of the Company elected Helen W. Cornell to the
Board to fill the vacancy on the Board created by the retirement of David H.
Morris in November 2010, effective immediately.  The Board determined that Ms.
Cornell is independent in accordance with the director independence standards
established under the Company's Corporate Governance Policies.  The election of
Ms. Cornell brings the number of directors on the Board from 6 to 7, until the
retirement of Mr. Douglass (discussed above) effective at the Annual Meeting.
No committee assignments for Ms. Cornell have been determined at the time of
this filing.
Ms.
Cornell will receive compensation as a non-employee director in accordance with
the Company's non-employee director compensation practices described in the Company's
annual Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
March 19, 2010.
The
Company's press releases announcing Mr. Douglass' retirement and Ms. Cornell's
election to the Board are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2 to this Current
Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference in its entirety.
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:
  March 14, 2011
By:
/s/ Robert H. George
Robert
  H. George
Vice
  President
Item 9.01.       Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)        Exhibits
Exhibit
Number
Description
99.1                 Press release of the Company dated
March 10, 2011
99.2                 Press release of the Company dated
March 10, 2011