Other Accomplishments
For over 30 years, McGrath has been a regular fixture on Telemiracle, a Saskatchewan telethon. On March 3, 2006, he was awarded the Commemorative Medal for the Centennial of Saskatchewan for this work by the Lieutenant Governor of Saskatchewan Lynda Haverstock. McGrath has been a national cast member of Telemiracle for 35 of the 36 years of the annual Saskatchewan Telethon.
He wrote many children's books, including Uh Oh! Gotta Go! and OOPS! Excuse Me Please!.
In 1995, he was awarded a grant from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grants to Artists Award.
McGrath's "Sing Me A Story" was nominated for the 7th Annual Independent Music Awards for Children's Album of the year.
On April 10, 2010, he was the first recipient of the University of Michigan Men's Glee Club Lifetime Achievement Award. McGrath also served as master of ceremonies at the Glee Club's 150th Anniversary Celebration weekend.
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