Paddle Out makes a splash during Memorial Day Ceremony in Port Hueneme

PORT HUENEME, Calif. (KEYT) One local Memorial Day Ceremony includes an annual Paddle Out.

Port Hueneme Ocean Lifeguards and those training to be lifeguards made a splash.

People watching from the pier tossed carnations into the waves below in memory of fallen service members.

The early morning ceremony on the Port Hueneme Pier also included remarks by Port Hueneme Mayor Martha McQueen-Legohn and Captain Andy Litteral from Naval Base Ventura County.

The program also paid tribute to the late Brigadier General and former Port Hueneme Mayor Anthony "Tony" Volante.

Volante's bride Barbara and daughter Lucy were among the special guests.