Vermont lost 82 soldiers in the Korean war and 68 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 156 College St, Burlington will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Howard Plant 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 City Hardware while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
City Hardware is located at 156 College St, Burlington, Vermont. This location is owned by Gordon A Winters, represented by Shep Hayes and managed by Walt Tummons.