Family carrying on legacy of owner’s West Akron diner that served President Obama
Ann's Place cook David Conrad serves up an order of breakfast. A family photo with President Obams is propped up on the counter. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal)
West Akron restaurant Ann's Place on South Hawkins Avenue. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal)
Ann's Place customers Walter Johnson (left) and Eugene Sharpey share a laugh with their waitress Toni Watkins. Watkins has been employed at the restaurant for 25 years. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal)
Wilma Parsons, part owner of the West Akron restaurant Ann's Place, talks to long-time customer Larry Stewart about placing a special marker where President Obama sat at the counter. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal)
Long-time customer Robert Giles shares a few laughs with friends at the counter of the West Akron restaurant Ann's Place. (Phil Masturzo/Akron Beacon Journal)
