Military Funeral Honors Team members at the Veterans Day 2009 commemoration. Photo by Ginny Craven.

LAKEPORT, Calif. – Veterans Day will be celebrated at a new location this year.

Lake County veterans, their families and all supporters are invited to Konocti Vista Casino in Lakeport to celebrate those who have served our country.

This year’s keynote speaker will be Lake County District 5 Supervisor Rob Brown.

Annual past participants have included the Clear Lake High School Band, 4-H members, Sea Scouts, Lake County veteran organizations and the Military Funeral Honors Team.

The Veterans Day ceremony will include presentations of the County’s annual “Friend of the Veteran” and United Veterans Council’s “Veteran of the Year” awards.

Through the generosity of Konocti Vista Casino, a complimentary lunch will be provided to those in attendance.

Everyone is welcome to join in the celebration and honoring of our veterans.

Please join the festivities at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 11, at Konocti Vista Casino, 2755 Mission Rancheria Road in Lakeport.

For more information call 707-279-2299.

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