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by CBS2 News Staff
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Nampa, ID (CBS2) — The Nampa Golf Commission has awarded $12,000 in scholarships to six college-bound students, thanks to the support of several local sponsors, 17-hole sponsors, and 32 teams that participated in the 23rd Annual Mayor’s Golf Tournament.
The event, which raises funds for summer youth golf programs in Nampa, the Mayor’s Teen Council, and scholarships for high school senior golf students, saw the following seniors each receive a $2,000 scholarship: Tanner Compton from Nampa Christian, Jenna Douberly from Nampa High School, Samuel Glaza from Victory Charter, Ryan Gonzales from Nampa Christian, Maui Pratt from Skyview High School, and Angel Zavala from Nampa High School.
Major sponsors of the tournament included CapEd Credit Union, Texas Roadhouse, Republic Services, International Minute Press, and Bath Fitter of Idaho.
Over its 23-year history, the Nampa Mayor’s Golf Tournament has raised more than $277,000 for scholarships and youth golf programs. Current members of the Nampa Golf Commission include Todd Durbin, June York, Steve Wilson, Fred Sutton, Bob Nash, Neal Murphy, and Jim Kile.