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Photo Gallery 2005 - 2009


2009

Trip to Holguin Cuba

John is a great fan of The Beatles,
and a friend surprised John by brining him
to: 
Beatles Caverna in Cuba!

John meet John
John, meet John Lennon!

John holding court with the Fab Four! John holding court with the Fab Four!

Signed the Guestbook
Signed the Guestbook before leaving.

Calixto's mother, Lucía Iñíguez's Monoument
This is where the Jose Marti Poetry
Reading was held by the CCLA 2009
The Jose Marti Poetry Reading at the Calixto's mother, Lucía Iñíguez's Monoument

Workshop with John B. Lee
'How to get inspiration'
John's workshop 'How to get inspiration'


UNEAC - Holguin
National Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba
Previledge to read at the UNEAC in Holguin

John had an opportunity to read to them
Name of story??
I read one of my children's stories


April 17 2009
Below- Brantford Public Library, Poet Laureate Collection

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2008

2008 Paris France
John & group at Shakespeare & Company

Paris France 2008, John & the group at Shakespeare & Company

Monnaie, Paris France
John in his Beatle shirt! 
Wearing the Beatle's shirt!


Poster with John B. Lee and group of Canadian Writers Reading at Shakespeare in Paris


John reading in Paris
John reading in Paris

2008 Cuban International Book Fair Banner

Some members of the CCLA were invited to
read at the Cuban International Book Fair - Havana
which draws over the days over 600,000 people!
On the right - Manuel Leon, Vice Pres of the CCLA
Reading at the Cuban International Book Fair

Al Purdy - study statue - Dam de Nogales Sculpture Studio

Photo of a study for the statue of Al Purdy
Dam de Nogales -- Sculpture Studio

John read on three occasions at the Negales studio


2007

John B. Lee recipient of the inaugural Black Moss Press "Souwesto Award" presented by Marty Gervais

Award

John B Lee recipient of the  inaugural 
Black Moss Press "Souwesto Award".

Standing with John
 is the founder and presenter
of the award, Marty Gervais.
 

2007 Trip to Cuba

The Canadian Ambassador,

Her Excellency
Mrs. Alexandra Bugailiskis with

John B. Lee at the Canadian Embassy
 

 

John at the Canadian Cuban Embassy with Her excellency Mrs. Alexandra Bugailiskis

Cuban International Book Fair
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el canonazo - showing the names of the readers at the International Book Fair in Havana, includes John B. Lee

2007 International Book Fair & site map

CCLA Members Reading at the Book Fair
Attendance crowd 600,000 !
The group of readers at the Cuban International Book Fair


2005

John B. Lee's induction a Poet Laureate of Brantford in perpetuity

2005

Mayor Hancock of Brantford (R),

 John induction as
Poet Laureate of Brantford in perpetuity. 

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