SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Veterans Day was a reminder of the service men and women have made for our country, sometimes for several tours of duty.
This year at the Santa Barbara Cemetery ceremonies, reserves were especially honored.
The ceremony included comments from honored local Brigadier General Frederick Lopez USMCR (Ret.)
The keynote speaker was CPO Bernard Melekian USCGR (Ret.)
Performances by the Santa Barbara Choral Society and the Primetime Band featured military favorites.
Themes for all branches of the military were played and representatives stepped up to their respective wreathes on display in front of the crowd.
More than 500 people attended on the sloped grassy hillside facing the Montecito mountains.
A special flyover included the "missing man" formation and specially released smoke as part of the ceremonial flyovers.
(More details, video and photos will be added here later today.)
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