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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-08-069622.txt : 20081230
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081230111256
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-08-069622
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081226
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081230
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081230

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FULLER H B CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000039368
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ADHESIVES & SEALANTS [2891]
		IRS NUMBER:				410268370
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1203

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1200 WILLOW LAKE BLVD
		CITY:			ST PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55110-5132
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6126453401

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Keenan Timothy J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001345567

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09225
		FILM NUMBER:		081274591

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		651-236-5825

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1200 WILLOW LAKE BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 64683
		CITY:			ST. PAUL
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55164-0683
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        <footnote id="F1">401(k) Plan: This amount includes shares and dividends acquired during the fiscal year pursuant to the H.B. Fuller Company Thrift Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan: 14,177 restricted shares were awarded pursuant to H.B. Fuller Company's Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan.  Amount includes 4,165 restricted shares that vest effective December 4, 2009; 3,557 restricted shares that vest effective December 6, 2010; and 6,455 restricted shares that vest effective December 4, 2011. Amount also includes restricted shares acquired pursuant to a dividend accrual feature of the Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">2000 Stock Incentive Plan: This option vested in four equal annual installments beginning on December 2, 2005.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Deferred Compensation Plan: These units (acquired after 12-31-04) convert into shares of common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Deferred Compensation Plan: These units (acquired after 12-31-04) convert into shares of common stock upon the earlier of certain termination events as specified in the Key Employee Deferred Compensation Plan or such earlier date as selected by the participant, subject to holding periods required by law.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Key Employee Deferred Compensation Plan Dividend Reinvestment: This amount (acquired after 12-31-04) includes stock units acquired pursuant to a dividend equivalent feature of the Key Employees' Deferred Compensation Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">2000 Stock Incentive Plan:  This option vests in four equal annual installments beginning December 1, 2006.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan: This option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on December 4, 2007.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan: This option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on December 6, 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F10">Amended and Restated 2000 Stock Incentive Plan: This option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on December 4, 2009.</footnote>
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POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that I, Timothy J. Keenan,
hereby constitute and appoint Debra L. Hovland, James R. Giertz
and Ann B. Parriott,
and each of them, my true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of
substitution and resubstitution for me and in my name, place and stead, to sign any
reports on Form 3 (Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities), Form 4
(Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership of Securities) and Form 5 (Annual
Statement of Beneficial Ownership of Securities) relating to transactions by me in
Common Stock or other securities of H.B. Fuller Company, and all amendments thereto,
and to file the same, with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the appropriate
securities exchange, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, or
their substitutes, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing
requisite or necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and
purposes as I might or could do in person, hereby ratify and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or
cause to be done by virtue hereof.  This Power of Attorney shall be effective until such
time as I deliver a written revocation thereof to the above-named attorneys-in-fact and
agents.

Dated: April 7, 2008				/s/ Timothy J. Keenan


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