Minnesota lost 548 soldiers in the Korean war and 707 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 9680 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Coon Rapids 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 Coon Rapids Ace Hardware while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Coon Rapids Ace Hardware is located at 9680 Foley Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, Minnesota. This location is owned by Elena Nelson, represented by Jason LaMott and managed by Timothy Owata.