LAKEPORT, Calif. – Community members gathered on Sunday morning in Lakeport to commemorate the sacrifice and service of the nation’s veterans.

Lake County’s annual Veterans Day celebration was once again held at Konocti Vista Casino.

The day also marked the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I.

During the ceremony, the county’s annual “Friend of the Veteran” Award was presented to Habitat for Humanity, while the “Veteran of the Year” Award was presented to Darrel Bittle, the founder of the new county veterans museum.

The Military Funeral Honors Team provided honors including the presentation of the service flags and a gun salute.

The Clear Lake High School Jazz Band also performed again this year, with Clear Lake High School Senior Trinity Ingersoll playing “Taps.”

The full ceremony is featured in the video above.