SHORE PERSPECTIVES: A passion for history and chance meeting led to writing memoir for Tom Godwin

By Kelley Gaskill

SHORE PERSPECTIVES: Grandmother, doctor and world traveler, Metty Pellicer, a native of the Philippines who now lives in Cape Charles, has always been fascinated to learn the history of places she visits and lives. A chance meeting with Northampton County community leader, Tom Godwin, led to her writing his memoir while learning about the history of racism in the United States. In her visit this week with Kelley, Metty shared her perspective on how things used to be and how they relate to our lives today:

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