8-K

UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONWashington, 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): November 24, 2009

HMN Financial, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-24100	41-1777397
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1016 Civic Center Drive Northwest PO Box 6057 Rochester, Minnesota	55903-6057
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (507) 535-1200

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

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Item 5.02     Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On November 30, 2009, HMN Financial, Inc. issued a press release that announced the appointment of Bradley C. Krehbiel as a director of HMN Financial, Inc. and Home Federal Savings Bank on November 24, 2009. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Form 8-K and incorporated by reference into this Item 5.02.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits
	Exhibit Number	Description
	99	Press release dated November 30, 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.

		HMN Financial, Inc.
		(Registrant)
Date:	December 1, 2009	/s/	Jon Eberle
		Jon Eberle
		Senior Vice President,
		Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

EX-99

Exhibit 99

HMN Financial, Inc. Announces Appointment of Director

ROCHESTER, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 30, 2009--HMN Financial, Inc., (HMN) (Nasdaq: HMNF) today announced that its Board has appointed Bradley C. Krehbiel as a director of HMN and Home Federal Savings Bank. Krehbiel, 50, has served as President of Home Federal Savings Bank since January 2009. He has been involved in the community banking industry for 25 years and has been with the Bank for the past 11 years.

Mr. Timothy Geisler, Chairman of HMN, said "We are pleased to have Brad join the Board. His experience and skills will enhance our abilities to develop strategies to successfully deal with the challenges facing our industry and improve Home Federal’s performance for the benefit of our customers and shareholders."

General Information

HMN Financial, Inc. and Home Federal Savings Bank are headquartered in Rochester, Minnesota. The Bank operates ten full service offices in southern Minnesota located in Albert Lea, Austin, Eagan, La Crescent, Rochester, Spring Valley and Winona and two full service offices in Iowa located in Marshalltown and Toledo. Home Federal Private Banking operates branches in Edina and Rochester, Minnesota. Home Federal Savings Bank also operates loan origination offices located in Rochester, Minnesota and Sartell, Minnesota.

CONTACT:
HMN Financial, Inc.
Jon Eberle, 507-535-1210
Senior Vice President