Cleco donates to recreational district board

Cleco representative Sabrina Salling, left, presented a $5,000 donation on behalf of Cleco to members of the Evangeline Parish Recreational District Board and others who helped to make the ball park project a reality. The donation will be used to assist children of lower income families in participating in Dixie Youth baseball and softball. Shown above, left to right, are Salling, Ville Platte Mayor Jennifer Vidrine, Representative Bernard LeBas, Dr. Tommy Fontenot (recreational district board member), Evangeline Parish Police Jury Presient Bryan Vidrine, and board members Shounda Jack, Nick LeBas and Willie Bergeron. (Gazette photo by Michael Bordelon)