By Andy Furman
NKyTribune staff writer
Peter Nerone learned his lessons well – and it shows.
“My two high school teachers – Paul Lammemeier and Tom Meyer – planted the seeds in me,” he told the Covington Rotary Club at recent meeting.
Lammemeier taught community service programs when Nerone attended St. Xavier High School – and Meyer was the one who kept “counseling us that a seed has been planted and we need to let it grow,” Nerone recalled.
That seed was planted and for Nerone, and it has been growing the past 15 years as the Devou Park Advisory Committee-Chairperson and board member of Devou Properties.
All you need to do is listen – and you’ll hear his love as well as the history of the 505-acre park in the city of Covington.
“Devou Park was a gift of the Devou Family to the Cit