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Category:2012 Summer Olympics events. Corporate Team Building with Fun Pros. Team Building with the Wacky Olympic Games - Talent Denver - Corporate Event Entertainment. Friendly Competition * Teamwork * Fun!!! If these are your goals — The Wacky Olympic Games is the solution. We send one of our Best comic and motivational performers to your event to guide the fun and bring out the Best in your group Games Include: WATER SPONGE RELAY: The teams have to get the most water from one bucket to another, passing the wet sponges over the heads of each team member. HULA HOOP CIRCLE: Each team competes to be the fastest in getting the Hoola Hoop around a team circle.

PIZZA DELIVERY RACE: Teams must run an obstacle course with a pizza box with glass of water balanced on top. WATER SPONGE TOSS: Teams must toss and catch wet sponges on each others heads. Talent Denver provides any and all types of great Entertainment for corporate and private events, or attend our Mystery Dinner Theatre. Entertainment for Corporate and Private Events • Fairs and Festivals • Events of any size! 5 Pinterest crafts to celebrate the summer games.

Pinterest finds The Summer Olympic Games are right around the corner. If you have younger children, it can be tough to get their interest piqued in watching the games on television for more than a few minutes at a time. Planning ahead to make these fun and easy crafts -- while the family is together and watching -- will create memorable family time and bring everyone together. A quick search on Pinterest serves up these fabulous Summer Olympics-themed craft ideas and activities. Paper plate rings Making an interpretation of the official logo for the Summer Olympic Games couldn't be simpler with this creative use of crayons, paper plates and scissors from Quality-Kids-Crafts. Origami rings This craft is another interpretation of the official logo for the games — from Activity Village — but this is more suitable for older kids, or perhaps a crafty adult. Cupcakes When it's time for a snack break, these adorable cupcakes from Oopsey Daisy are sure to hit the spot.

Tissue paper torch. 10 Cool facts about the Olympics that your kids will love. The U.S. leads the Summer Olympics in medals, holding nearly 2,200! Think we can continue to hold that record in the Summer 2012 Games? Keep count with your kids as the medals roll in! Everyone knows the Olympic rings, but do you know what they're for? Each ring represents a different region of the world and each ring is colored to represent the flags of the nations in that region. The Olympic Winter Games have only been held in the Northern Hemisphere. No skiing in South Africa, apparently. Only four athletes in the history of the Olympics have won medals in both the Winter and Summer Games and one of those was an American! The Olympic gold medals haven't been made out of solid gold since 1912. London, where this year's Summer Games will be held, was host to the first Olympic Opening Ceremonies in 1908.

In 1960, Walt Disney was the head of the committee for the Olympic Opening Ceremonies, held in Squaw Valley, California, near Lake Tahoe. Images: WENN Read more on the Olympics. Olympics Theme Unit. Olympic Theme Songs.