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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):  July 13, 2006

Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in its Charter)

Delaware (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-06024 (Commission File Number)

38-1185150 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

9341 Courtland Drive Rockford, Michigan (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

49351 (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (616) 866-5500

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):

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))

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

          On July 13, 2006, the Board of Directors of Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Jeffrey M. Boromisa to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Boromisa's term as a director began effective July 13, 2006. Mr. Boromisa has not been appointed to serve on any committees of the Company's Board of Directors.

          On July 13, 2006, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Blake W. Krueger to the Company's Board of Directors. Mr. Krueger's term as a director began effective July 13, 2006. Mr. Krueger has not been appointed to serve on any committees of the Company's Board of Directors.

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.

Dated:	July 18, 2005	WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE, INC. (Registrant)
		/s/ Stephen L. Gulis, Jr.
		Stephen L. Gulis, Jr.      Executive Vice President, Chief Financial      Officer and Treasurer

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