Date of Report: October 21, 2005

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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)  October 21, 2005
 
Horizon Bancorp
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
     
Indiana
000-10792
35-1562417
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
   
515 Franklin Square, Michigan City, Indiana
46360
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(219) 879-0211
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
 
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to furnish the earnings release issued by the Registrant on October 21, 2005. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
 
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(c)  
Exhibits
 
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
       
 
99.1
  
Press Release issued October 21, 2005



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 hereto duly authorized.
 
Date: October 24, 2005
Horizon Bancorp
     
 
By:
  /s/ Daniel R. Buresh
   
Daniel R. Buresh, Assistant Treasurer