Aug. 22, 2006

Pocatello, ID -- The Annual Jim Leese Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, September 8 at Highland Golf Course at noon as part of ISU's weekend festivities surrounding the Hall of Fame Game and home opener on September 9 against Fort Lewis College.

James Leese was a long-time supporter of ISU and the athletic department, and tournament proceeds go to the Jim Leese Scholarship Endowment, which is awarded to deserving fifth-year student-athletes that have completed their athletic eligibility.

Registration for the tournament will begin at 11:00 am on September 8, with a noon shotgun start at Highland Golf Course. The cost is $60 per person, or $240 per team, and the registration includes greens fees, lunch, beverages, and tee prizes. Golf cart is not included.

For more information on the tournament and to register, please call the Bengal Foundation office at 208-282-2397 or email congsama@isu.edu.