To Add Even More Excitement To The Games (NAPSA)—Remember_ the thrill of watching your favorite speed skater go for the gold? The 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games are right around the cor- ner. Don’t miss the action and start planning your Olympic Games theme parties now, whether you want to celebrate the opening ceremonyor your favorite event with friends and family. Create a fun, themed Canadian party in honor of the hostcity. Whipping up some cranberry- infused recipes is a great way: There are more than 60 cranberry farms right in Vancouver’s backyard, making the region the heart of Canada’s cranberry country. A Cranberry Wassail is an easy, affordable way to spice up your party and warm up your guests. Celebrate the colors of Canada by incorporating red and white A cranberry cocktail is a wonder- ful way to toast to the 2010 Van- couver Winter Olympic Games. Warm Cranberry Wassail Ingredients: 1 64-ounce bottle Ocean Spray Cranberry Juice Cocktail 2% cups apple juice % cup sugar, optional into your party decor. Red nap- 3 3-inch cinnamonsticks 1 teaspoon whole allspice cloth. Set off your table with an awe-inspiring centerpiece made Whole cloves, garnish kins will pop on a white table- with red and white roses (Vancouver’s official flower). Mini Canadian flags can also serve as fun hostess gifts. For more tips and ideas for % teaspoon ground nutmeg Orangeslices, garnish Directions: Combine all ingredients except garnishes in a large saucepan. Heat to boiling, hosting your next party, visit reduce heat and simmer 10 you'll find party-planning basics, removespices. Place in a heat- www.oceanspray.com. On the site fresh new recipes and cranberryinspired crafts to help get you started. minutes. Strain punch to proof punch bowl. Garnish with orange slices studded with cloves.
