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Anything with tonic water as a mixer should do the trick (contains the
alkaloid quinine from the bark of the cinchona tree of South America) --
Check out the following sites -- and have fun!

http://cocktails.about.com/library/weekly/aa102300a.htm?once=true&rnk=r1&ter
ms=tonic+water+and+glows

http://fischer.union.edu/chem20/quinine.html


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on 3/31/04 8:36 AM, Maria Mingalone at [log in to unmask] wrote:

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> we are hosting an exhibition about light with work by contemporary artists.
> Does anyone know a way to make drinks glow in the dark?  (This would be for
> an adult cocktail party at night)   We are planning a star party with an
> astronomer --yet to be identified--outdoors with lots of telescopes to view
> the night sky.  Suggestions on an astronomer--we are in western MA, (3 hour
> NYC & 2 1/2 Boston)
>
>
> Any other program ideas done around a light theme?  We are putting together
> a demo cart for visitors, themed light in nature (bioluminescent, minerals,
> etc..)  Suggestion on floor demos?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Maria
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> Maria Mingalone
> Director of Education & Public Programs
> The Berkshire Museum
> (413) 443.7171, ext 14
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