Indiana lost 742 soldiers in the Korean war and 983 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 1206 W Main St, Mitchell will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Marvin Davis Post to be used for marking veterans’ graves on Memorial Day.
This year, Ace Hardware Corporation aims to again give away more than one million American flags nationally. Last year, it gave away more than 500,000 to Ace customers and more than 550,000 to more than 1,900 VFW Posts.
Flags will be available at Ace Hardware/Ben Franklin while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Ace Hardware/Ben Franklin is located at 1206 W Main St, Mitchell, Indiana. This location is owned by Suzanne Patton and managed by Jim Wires.