AGREEMENT The undersigned reporting persons hereby agree that the statements filed pursuant to this Schedule 13D dated September 10, 1999, to which this Agreement is filed as an exhibit, are filed on behalf of each of them. Date: September 10, 1999...

   1


                                                                     EXHIBIT 7.1






                                    AGREEMENT

         The undersigned reporting persons hereby agree that the statements
filed pursuant to this Schedule 13D dated September 10, 1999, to which this
Agreement is filed as an exhibit, are filed on behalf of each of them.


Date: September 10, 1999                 THE XXXXXX X. AND XXXXX XXXXX
                                         XXXXXXXXX CHILDREN'S TRUST NO. 2



                                         By:   /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
                                            ------------------------------------
                                         Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
                                         Trustee



Date: September 10, 1999

                                         /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxx
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                         XXXXX X. XXXXXXXX