I have found the simple answer and I post it for anyone that might, like
myself, have over looked the obvious. 

Ignore the Tool Box and click Select and in the Drop Menu choose From Path. 
Choose the color, select the fill tool and click once on the text, you'll see
the ants marching when the tect is selected. 
-- 
Bill T.
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