Texas lost 1,311 soldiers in the Korean war and 2,172 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 13450 Research Blvd, Austin will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Capital City 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 while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Ace Hardware is located at 13450 Research Blvd, Austin, Texas. This location is owned by David C Barker and represented by Ken Hayek.