Oregon lost 202 soldiers in the Korean war and 416 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 6505 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Jasper C. Lent 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 Westmoreland Ace Hardware while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Westmoreland Ace Hardware is located at 6505 SE Milwaukie Ave, Portland, Oregon. This location is owned by Roger Horseman, represented by Jason Brandow and managed by John Horsman.