Woody Pettus, 74, works as the maitre’d June 26, 2014 at the Omni Homestead Resort & Spa in Hot Springs, Va. Pettus has worked the dining room at The Homestead in Hot Springs, Va., for 59 years and is one of five generations of his family who have worked at the classic hotel. (Patricia Sheridan/Pittsburgh Post-Gazette/MCT)