Floating Island Punch
["1/2 c. sugar", "1 (6 oz.) can frozen lemon juice", "3 (6 oz.) cans frozen orange juice", "1 qt. sparkling water or white grape juice", "1 (4 oz.) bottle maraschino cherries and juice", "1 pt. lemon or orange sherbet", "1 qt. ginger ale", "1 c. water", "ice cubes", "1 orange, sliced thin"]
["Heat sugar and water until sugar dissolves; cool.", "Combine fruit juices, ginger ale, sparkling water and fruit.", "Add syrup; pour into punch bowl.", "Add ice cubes.", "Drop in sherbet by spoonful or in balls, using an ice cream dipper.", "Makes 20 to 25 servings."]
["sugar", "lemon juice", "orange juice", "sparkling water", "maraschino cherries", "lemon", "ginger ale", "water", "orange"]