Session of 1999

                                                                       
SENATE RESOLUTION No. 1847
                                                                       
A Resolution congratulating and commending Josh Barcus.

      WHEREAS,  Clearwater native Josh Barcus was recently named to
three All-American football teams; and

      WHEREAS,  As the record setting placekicker for the Pittsburg State
Gorillas football team, Josh Barcus was named a second team All-Amer-
ican by the Associated Press, the Football Gazette and Daktronics, Inc.;
and

      WHEREAS,  Josh Barcus finished his career as the Division II all-time
kick-scoring leader with 217 points, averaging 6.78 points per game. The
total also makes Josh Barcus the all-time kick-scoring leader in his con-
ference, the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association. This sea-
son, Josh Barcus placed third in Division II in field goals per game (1.6)
and second in field goal percentage, hitting 16 of 20 for .800%; and

      WHEREAS,  Josh is the son of Richard and Kathy Barcus of Clear-
water: Now, therefore,

      Be it resolved by the Senate of the State of Kansas: That we congrat-
ulate and commend Josh Barcus for his place kicking records at Pittsburg
State University and being named to three All-American football teams;
and

      Be it further resolved: That the Secretary of the Senate be directed
to provide two enrolled copies of this resolution to Mr. and Mrs. Richard
Barcus, 344 S. Lee, Clearwater, Kansas 67026.

Senate Resolution No. 1847 was sponsored by

Senator Nancey Harrington

I hereby certify that the above RESOLUTION originated in the SENATE,
and was adopted by that body

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President of the Senate
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Secretary of the Senate