Louisiana lost 481 soldiers in the Korean war and 571 in the Vietnam conflict.
Consumers visiting the store at 1403 Boulevard, Rayne will receive a free 8’ by 12’ American flag. A second will be donated to the local VFW Harold Bossley 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 Rayne Ace Hardware while quantities last. Each consumer is limited to one free flag; no purchase is necessary.
Rayne Ace Hardware is located at 1403 Boulevard, Rayne, Louisiana. This location is owned by Cody W. Vidrine, represented by Mark Sherwin and managed by Gregory Savoy.