Rum and Curaçao liqueur? Check. Lime juice and shaved ice? Check. A cool drink to kick back with on a hot summer day? Yes; head to Trader Vic's for its $6 signature Mai Tai every Thursday. Check the glass it's served in too; the recipe is listed for those who what to test their bartender skills at home.

Trader Vic's, 255 Courtland St. N.E., Atlanta. 404-221-6339. tradervicsatl.com.

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Ja’Quon Stembridge, shown here in July at the Henry County Republican Party monthly meeting, recently stepped from his position with the Georgia GOP. (Jenni Girtman for the AJC)

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