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): July 20, 2009

Northwest Bancorp, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


United States	0-23817	23-2900888

(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File No.)	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)		Identification No.)


100 Liberty Street
Warren, Pennsylvania		16365
(Address of principal executive office)		(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (814) 726-2140

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EX-99.1

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 20, 2009, Northwest Bancorp, Inc. issued an earnings release for the quarter ended June 30, 2009. A copy of the release is included as exhibit 99.1 to this report and is being furnished to the SEC and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

	(a)		Not applicable

	(b)		Not applicable

	(c)		Not applicable

	(d)		Exhibits


Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release dated July 20, 2009

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.


	NORTHWEST BANCORP, INC.
DATE: July 21, 2009	By:	/s/ William W. Harvey, Jr.
		William W. Harvey, Jr.
		Chief Financial Officer

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