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): November 16, 2006
Timberland Bancorp, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington 0-23333 91-1863696
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State or other jurisdiction Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Of incorporation File Number Identification No.)
624 Simpson Avenue, Hoquiam, Washington 98550
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number (including area code) (360) 533-4747
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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Item 8.01 Other Events
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On November 16, 2006, Timberland Bancorp, Inc. issued a press release
announcing the completion of its previously announced stock repurchase
program. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1,
which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Timberland Bancorp, Inc. dated November 16,
2006
SIGNATURES
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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.
TIMBERLAND BANCORP,INC.
DATE: November 17, 2006 By: /s/Dean J. Brydon
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Dean J. Brydon
Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit 99.1
Timberland Bancorp, Inc.
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PRESS RELEASE: FOR IMMEDIATE PUBLICATION
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For further information contact: Michael Sand, President & CEO
Dean Brydon, Chief Financial Officer
At (360) 533-4747
Timberland Bancorp, Inc. Completes Stock Repurchase Program
HOQUIAM, WA - November 16, 2006 - Timberland Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: TSBK)
announced today the completion of its previously announced stock repurchase
program. The Company repurchased 5% of its outstanding common shares, or
187,955 shares, at an average price of $33.33 per share.
Timberland Bancorp, Inc. is the holding company for Timberland Bank, which
operates 21 full-service offices in Grays Harbor, Thurston, Pierce, King,
Kitsap, and Lewis Counties of Washington State.