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                                  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 16, 2007
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                                IBT BANCORP, INC.
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


             PENNSYLVANIA                 1-31655                 25-1532164
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(State or other jurisdiction         (Commission File           (IRS Employer
of incorporation)                         Number)            Identification No.)


309 MAIN STREET, IRWIN, PENNSYLVANIA                                15642
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(Address of principal executive offices)                          (Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (724) 863-3100
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                                 NOT APPLICABLE
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          (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
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     CFR 230.425)

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     Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).

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                                IBT BANCORP, INC.

                      INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT


ITEM 8.01.  OTHER EVENTS
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     On March 16, 2007, the  Registrant  announced that it had filed articles of
amendment  to change  the name of its  principal  subsidiary  to Irwin Bank from
Irwin Bank & Trust  Company.  A copy of the press release is furnished with this
report as exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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     (c)  Exhibits:

          99.1 Press Release, dated March 16, 2007






                                   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.


                                  IBT BANCORP, INC.


Date: March 16, 2007              By: /s/ Charles G. Urtin
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                                     Charles G. Urtin
                                     President and Chief Executive Officer
                                     (Duly Authorized Representative)