Newly elected Sylva councilmember shares experience, values and vision
At any given moment, Perry Matthews — caterer, culinary instructor, homeschool curriculum-builder and veteran chef of upscale restaurants — was juggling enough responsibilities to fill an entire resume. Then along came November, and with it, another new role.
After a sweeping victory in last month’s municipal elections, Matthews became a newly minted member of Sylva’s town council.