Illinois lost 1,436 soldiers in the Korean war and 1,854 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 46 S Villa Ave, Villa Park will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Villa Park 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 Villa Park Ace while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Villa Park Ace is located at 46 S Villa Ave, Villa Park, Illinois. This location is owned by Louis L Manfredini, represented by Santo Lee and managed by Dave Seiller.