Colorado lost 220 soldiers in the Korean war and 376 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 1650 Highway 6 And 50, Fruita will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Western Slope 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 Co-op Country while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Co-op Country is located at 1650 Highway 6 And 50, Fruita, Colorado. This location is owned by Troy Waters, represented by Bethany Davis and managed by Alex Kamas.