Ohio lost 1,488 soldiers in the Korean war and 1,919 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 1104 N Barron St, Eaton will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Preble County Memorial 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 Preble Co Ace Hardware while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Preble Co Ace Hardware is located at 1104 N Barron St, Eaton, Ohio. This location is owned by Travis Earley, represented by Christopher Williams and managed by Jim Holweger.