ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - Cleco Power surprised students at Montessori Educational Center in Alexandria on Dec. 11 with Christmas Sugar Cookies, coloring books and games.

The surprise came after 5th Grader JJ Zeringue sent a letter to Cleco in appreciation for all the work they do for Cenla and beyond.

His letter thanked the company for “keeping the power on and for not quitting…I’m thinking of y’all, and hope y’all are doing well, and that you get home safely.”

Cleco said it’s great to see students understand their work for the community.

Colie Plaster, Communications Representative with Cleco, shared, “When we talk about supporting the community and giving back, education is a really high priority. We’re able to go to Together Tuesday events and see kids before they go to school for

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