Media
David A. McAdam - Out and About
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Cruising: Doing Lemonade on the High Seas
Thanks to the staff of Celebrity Ascent for a terrific cruise ending on January 19, 2025.
I am pictured here in a wonderful moment with Captain Dimitrios Kafetzis.
I am pictured here in a wonderful moment with Captain Dimitrios Kafetzis.
Book Club Visit
I am grateful to have been the special guest at a monthly meeting of the Page Turners Book Club in Vaughan, on December 20th. "Let's Do Lemonade" was their book of the month! Pictured below are some club members - an awesome group with great discussion! Kudos to everyone!
Local Authors @VPL
Thanks to Vaughan Public Libraries for the opportunity to participate, on November 24, in the Local Authors feature series. Special thanks to the amazing staff at the Pierre Berton branch for their kind hospitality and to the wonderful patrons who lent their kind support.
Congratulations on 45 Years!
It was a pleasure to join Bob Bak and his team in celebrating the 45th anniversary of the Korean Community Centre for Multiculturalism (KCCM) in York Region on September 7th, 2024. This organization fosters the development of Korean youth, promotes academic success, offers recreational activities, and champions cross-cultural understanding.
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Book Launch Highlights
“Let’s Do Lemonade: Poems to Affirm Truth and Inspire Hope” was formally launched on August 24, 2024 at the Toronto District Christian High School (TDCHS) in Woodbridge, Ontario.
Thanks to everyone who attended. Your participation and support made for a very memorable afternoon.
Thank you Cakes by Design for the delicious cupcakes and to Peartree and Clover for the beautiful backdrop! Hats off to MP Anna Roberts; Mr. Clayton LaTouche; Rev. Jason Cleugh; Ms. Dianne Hawkins; Mr. Ilya Churakov; representatives of TDCHS and North City Church, as well as the host of volunteers for your kindness. Donna and I wish one and all continued success as you “do lemonade”.
Thanks to everyone who attended. Your participation and support made for a very memorable afternoon.
Thank you Cakes by Design for the delicious cupcakes and to Peartree and Clover for the beautiful backdrop! Hats off to MP Anna Roberts; Mr. Clayton LaTouche; Rev. Jason Cleugh; Ms. Dianne Hawkins; Mr. Ilya Churakov; representatives of TDCHS and North City Church, as well as the host of volunteers for your kindness. Donna and I wish one and all continued success as you “do lemonade”.
“Attended the launch of ‘Let’s Do Lemonade’ by David A. McAdam; a powerful collection of poems that inspire hope, faith, and the courage to turn life’s challenges into opportunities. A must-read for those seeking light in today’s world.” (Anna Roberts, MP King-Vaughan, August 25, 2024)
YouTube Poetry Videos by David
Subscribe to David A. McAdam's on YouTube for his latest videos like these favourites, below.
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Finally Here...
Visited a local school library on June 19, 2024 to the amazing surprise of "Let's Do Lemonade" on display there. Thanks to the staff, I am holding the book for the first time.
David's Gardens
Poetry Awards & Presentations
May 2024, Toronto District Christian High School (TDCHS) - Student Assembly
2022 JCDC (Jamaica Cultural Development Commission) Awards Ceremony [above]
Medals and special awards for 2022 [below left] and 2021
Medals and special awards for 2022 [below left] and 2021