European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 03, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Keep that Cocoa Rollin i n addition to their extra gear a lot of military police in the Nurnberg Quot Community in Germany Are. Wearing a bit of homemade Chili on their flak jackets. A it Leanne Wright and Janella Cruz say they re the ones responsible a three times a Day the women Circle through the Community pulling a rumbly Little red Wagon filled with food and hot drinks for the soldiers who guard their neighbourhood. A a �?o1 Haven t washed my laundry since the War started a Wright said on Day 9 of the Gulf War Quot we used to come four times but 15 hours a Day got to be too  Wright and Cruz who Call themselves Quot warm heart Quot decided on their desert storm Mission the Day the War started. They were both tired from listening to news reports throughout the night. Cruz s husband is in saudi Arabia with the.1st army div. Wright s husband has been putting in Long hours at the Nurnberg army Hospital where he works so she sees Little of him. _ the women noticed the Security guards standing out on the icy Street Corners and decided to put their extra time. To Good use. They loaded up the Cruz family s toy Wagon a radio flyer town and country to make carrying hot Coulee and Cocoa easier. Quot by the end of the first Day we were so tired we started to get silly. And we started to cry a that silly kind of v crying Quot Wright said. Quot so we made up a song. It s Sung to the theme from  ��.���, so the Home front duo is on the Street daily their Wagon clattering behind them. They laugh through their marching song As they go a Rollin Rollin Rollin. A a a. Keep them brownies Rollin. Keep that Cocoa Roll. Warm heart. On Wagon wheels we carry a. Quot \ fruit meat bread and Dairy. _ so Oon Well be right at your Side. Serve pm up. Cheer pm up. Warm pm up. Hurry up. Serve pm up. Cheer pm up. Warm heart it might not do much for Clint Eastwood the Star of the 1960s to series but it sure warms the hearts of some pretty Chilly  Ohi they re not shy. If we miss them they la Hunt us Down Quot said Cruz who a lost a few pounds since she a spends so much time walking and does no to have time Toon duty at the Burger King bunker1 desert storm hit sgt. Reggie Stewart several weeks before american pilots started1 bombing Baghdad. His wife Nenette who is with the 47th support in a 1 St army div unit in Erlanger Germany deployed to saudi Arabia the Day before Christmas a. That left him with their 2-year-old daughter Aleshia and his Home front Job As a military policeman in the 615th. Or co. A Quot my Job is to keep the Community Safe Quot Stewart said on an icy German morning at the Entrance to the Furth Burger . He stood beside a sandbag Quot Bunker Quot that doubled As a warm up area for a handful of other maps posted there. A Small diesel stove with a Chimney  one Corner. Two stools leaned across from it three baloney and a cheese sandwiches chilled on one Stool. A plate with  cookies and som chocolate covered cherries sat on the other. A. Stewart rubbed his gloved hands together to warm them. Like the other guards he wore full Alert gear with his. Weapon Slung across his Back a Ftak jacket Anc extra Quot a Quot v a a amps eff Bothen Leanne Wright left and Janetta Cruz with their Wagon of goodies. Eat snacks at Home anymore. Most of the guards have gotten to know them and some have offered a Littfe Security advice. Quot if we see a suspicious car following us Well take Down the License plate Quot Cruz said. Quot and they told us How to drop and Roll Quot the guards also gave them a menu tip forget the hot Tomato soup. ,. A. A Tex mex goes Over Well though said Wright who is from Austin Texas. Last week s specials were breakfast tacos and the Chili. Guess we got the cups a Little too full Quot Cruz said. Quot a lot of them spilled it on their  the guards give them donations and the ladies beg and borrow from others in the Community. The recipe Jor the tacos took a Pound , five pounds of potatoes four dozen eggs and about 80 tortillas. Filling tacos May not be much of a contribution to the War Effort Cruz said but she thinks it s better than what some of her neighbors Are up to. Some women Only seem to have time to look out their windows at the guards below and report them when by mistake they allow commissary patrons to Park in the housing parking lot she said. A they can to know what it was like the Day that one of the guards Homer Mason came to thank them. They almost did t recognize him in his civilian clothes. A j Quot it was touching Quot said Cruz. He found the  Wagon. Quot he Gavi tis a Huy and said Good Bye. He Vas going to saudi the  be b pouches nearly doubled him in size. A few of the Bunker s bags were torn at the Corners and when he brushed against them Sand fell out. A the Sands like dirt in saudi Quot Stewart said. That s what his wife told him in one of her half dozen letters. Mostly though she wrote that she loved him and Aleshia and missed them. Quot. He also received a Short phone Call. He held the baby up to the phone too. He smiled. Quot i had her say i love you Quot it s hard being Here while she s there Stewart said. He knows about the Clanger because he has seen some action himself. When he was stationed at fort Bragg n.c., he deployed to the Panama conflict. Quot butt was just like a regular City streets.  City . 5 they weren t so different from those of his own Home. Town Chattanooga tenn., he said thinking about his wife. M the. Desert though was something else. Quot it was rough at first but i got the support of my platoon sergeant Quot he said. A a Quot i d rather it was the reverse. From the Day she was told even before she left i d rather it was me Quot he said. 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