Illinois lost 1,436 soldiers in the Korean war and 1,854 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 20 E Quincy St, Westmont will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Darien 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 Bales Lumber & Supply Inc while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Bales Lumber & Supply Inc is located at 20 E Quincy St, Westmont, Illinois. This location is owned by Stanley T Bales Sr Sr, represented by Melanie Jocis and managed by Stanley Bales Jr.
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