Florida lost 458 soldiers in the Korean war and 1,280 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 6549 N Socrum Loop Rd, Lakeland will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Johnson-Cerimeli 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 Crowder Bros. Ace Hardware while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Crowder Bros. Ace Hardware is located at 6549 N Socrum Loop Rd, Lakeland, Florida. This location is owned by Bruce Phillips, represented by Scott Strausser and managed by Brandon Martin.