Galveston County Daily News: "Summer tennis camps sometimes can cost a pretty penny.

So the United States Tennis Association-Texas Section is offering young tennis enthusiasts the opportunity to apply for scholarships that will help send them to a week-long camp that provide accommodations, meals and tennis.

Those interested need to fill out a scholarship application, along with an essay on "CWhy you would like to attend summer tennis camp."

Applicants also are required to include two letters of recommendations from their teachers and coaches who are familiar with the child%u2019s character and tennis interest.

A limited number of scholarships are being awarded. Financial need is taken into consideration.

The application deadline is April 23.