Nebraska lost 234 soldiers in the Korean war and 260 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 201-209 West C Street, McCook will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Bernard Elbert 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 McCook Ace Hardware while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
McCook Ace Hardware is located at 201-209 West C Street, McCook, Nebraska. This location is owned by Greg Jones and represented by Jeff Eger.