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Picnic Fruit Punch

Submitted by: Marion Lowery 
This pink cooler is deliciously thirst-quenching on a warm day. Seeing its color, folks guess it might be pink lemonade. They're pleasantly surprised to discover the bubbly blend includes cranberry, pineapple, orange and lemon juices. -Marion Lowery, Medford, Oregon 

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Blended Fruit Chiller

Submitted by: Kirsten Gunderson 
'This smoothie is great any time of the day,' notes Kirsten Gunderson of Ottawa, Ontario. 'I especially like to serve it when my kids are in a finicky mood. It's a fun nutritious breakfast.' 

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Tropical Fruit Slush

Submitted by: Teresa Weikle 
This recipe has been in my family for a long time. I have fond childhood memories of cooling off on many hot afternoons with this cold fruit treat. 

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Springtime Lime Slushy

Submitted by: Joyce Minge-Johns 
Joyce Minge-Johns of Jacksonville, Florida relies on a handful of ingredients to fix this lively lime beverage. With its tangy flavor and slushy consistency, it's especially cool and refreshing. 

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Fruit Slush Cups

Submitted by: Betty Webb 
This frosty favorite from Betty Webb of Nauvoo, Illinois is a great brunch basic or springtime snack. Pour the entire batch into one container to freeze, then scoop out single servings. Or spoon the colorful medley into individual plastic cups before freezing. 

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Frosty Fruit Slush

Submitted by: Debra Cornelius 
This yummy fruit-filled slush sports a tangy citrus flavor. 'It's especially refreshing on a warm day, but I make it year-round as an after-school snack,' writes Debra Cornelius from Grant, Nebraska. I've found that a soup ladle works well for scooping the mixture into the plastic cups.' 

Four-Fruit Drink

Submitted by: Bonnie Bufford 
'This refreshing beverage has a tropical flavor that goes well at summer barbecues,' notes Bonnie Bulford from her home in Nicholson, Pennsylvania. 'Be sure to make plenty for your next get-together!' 

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Cranberry Cooler

Submitted by: Carolyn Griffin 
I am a retired assistant luncheon manager for an elementary school. In addition to serving lunches, we were often called upon to serve refreshments for school meetings and other occasions. Everyone always enjoyed this cranberry punch. -Carolyn Griffin, Macon, Georgia 

Cranberry Fruit Punch

Submitted by: Ruth Andrewson 
This not-too-sweet punch is always a part of my Christmas buffer. It can easily be doubled if you're having a large group. --Ruth Andrewson, Peck, Idaho 

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Creamy Lime Chiller

Submitted by: Maria Regakis 
This frosty refresher from field editor Maria Regakis of Somerville, Massachusetts hits the spot. Neither too sweet nor too tart, this pretty pick-me-up will perk up any special occasion. 
 
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