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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):  April 20, 2006

 

            HNI Corporation       
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

                                                                                          Iowa                                                 0-2648                                      42-0617510      
                                                                          (State or Other Jurisdiction                           (Commission                                 (IRS Employer
                                                                                  of Incorporation)                                   File Number)                                 Identification No.)

 

414 East Third Street, P.O. Box 1109, Muscatine, Iowa  52761-0071
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (563) 272-7400

 

                                    N/A                             
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On April 20, 2006, HNI Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter - fiscal 2006.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

  

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibit relating to Item 2.02 is filed as a part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Exhibit No.      Description

    99.1              Text of press release dated April 20, 2006.



 

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.

                                                                                   

HNI CORPORATION

 

Date:

 April 20, 2006

By

/s/ Jerald K. Dittmer                                 

Jerald K. Dittmer
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer



Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.      Description

    99.1              Text of press release dated April 20, 2006.