Local Recruiting Battalion swarms to Plaza Club for lunch

L-R: Recruiter Battalion Commander Lt. Col. Rene Brown, Jim Eskine, Firefighters Union President Chris Steele, Beauties of America Traci Quinones, NBC's Reality Show "Survivor" star Rita Verreros, Ilsa Garcia, Political Consultant Jo McCall, Marty Bartlett & Miss Alamo City USA 2008 Ashley Anderson Toudouze, Congressman Ciro Rodriguez staffer Brad Mayher, Texas DemVets Chair Larry Romo, former NFL running back for the Kansas City Chiefs Priest Holmes with State Rep. Joe Farias, George Hamilton & Joy Reinagel, Mud King Tom Frost, Kelly Toudouze, Miss San Antonio 2008 Elizabeth Gandra, Comal County Commissioner candidate Ramon Chapa Jr., Beauties of America Traci Quinones, Miss SA Teen 2008 Ashley Myhre, buffet

Supporters of the local Recruiting Battalion thronged to the Plaza Club in the Frost Bank Tower to honor volunteers and tell the Army story.