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Decorate
the Walls
and the Tree!
Rose “Merry” Mule
A classic winter cocktail with a fresh twist
1 / 2 oz rosemary simple syrup
/ 2 oz fresh lime juice
1
1 oz cranberry juice
1 1 / 2 oz vodka
4 oz ginger beer
Simple syrup: Bring 1 cup
water to a boil; remove from
stove. add 1 cup of granulated
white sugar and two sprigs of
fresh rosemary. steep until cool;
remove rosemary. refrigerate up
to one week.
To mix: add all drink ingre-
fresh rosemary sprigs
dients to a copper mug filled
with ice; stir to combine. Garnish
with rosemary sprig, whole
cranberries and lime wedge.
frozen cranberries, thawed,
lime wedge and rosemary sprig
for garnish
Arrive
Alive
Exclusive Holiday Offer for
CAA Members!
When raising holiday cheer or toasting with a tipple, plan ahead
to make sure guests return home safe and sound
Never let
guests drive
home impaired.
Even if they’ve
had only had
one drink all
night, arrange
alternative
transportation
for guests. Ask
them about
their round-trip
travel plans
as they arrive,
before they’ve
imbibed any
liquor.
Arrange for
taxis. Schedule
them to arrive
at the estimated
end time of
your party.
Many large taxi
companies also
offer taxi dollars
that you can
buy in advance.
And keep a
list of local taxi
numbers by
your entryway
for guests who
may leave early.
Order guests
a Tapp Car. Use
your account—
that way you’ll
know they are
actually in
the car, safely
on their way
home. You can
track them, if
need be, and
you’ll get an
alert confirming
that they’ve
they arrived
safely at their
destination.
Dial up a
designated
driver. Manitoba
offers a number
of designated-
driver programs.
Services like
Winnipeg’s
Driverseat
provide a driver
to get both
your guest and
their car home.
In Brandon,
Wheat City
offers a similar
service.
Swipe your CAA card at
a Dulux Store to save
50%
*
Off
All Dulux
Manufactured Paints
Only Until
December 31 st , 2018
*Visit Dulux.ca/CAA for more details.
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