Pennsylvania lost 2,030 soldiers in the Korean war and 1,859 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 6027 National Pike E, Grindstone will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Mon Valley 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 Brownsville Hardware while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Brownsville Hardware is located at 6027 National Pike E, Grindstone, Pennsylvania. This location is owned by Bertha Ballon and represented by Ben Nixon.