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Kenneth Sleder addressing crowd at Mayfield Pond Park dedication, 1 June 1991. Sleder was the master of ceremonies for the park dedication, and was at the time, serving as township supervisor.

Edith Halladay Blackhurst with Charles Gordon, 1 June 1991. Both are standing at the Adams Fly plaque gifted by the Michigan Outdoor Writers Association. Mr. Gordon is a well-known outdoor sports writer.

Attentive crowd at Mayfield Pond Park dedication, 1 June 1991. About 50 people sitting on bleachers. Frances Wilson is sitting closest to the left, in a folding chair.

Edith Halladay Blackhurst reading the Adams Fly plaque, gifted by the Michigan Outdoor Writers Association, 1 June 1991.

Plaque honoring the Adams Fly at Mayfield Park, 1991. Recounts the story of Judge Charles F. Adams and Leonard "Len" Halladay.

Dedication plaque at Mayfield Park, 1991. "Leonard and Mary Halladay Family Memorial Park, halladay Homestead since 1903 and deeded to Paradise Township 1989."

Edna Sergeant Taylor addresses crowd at Mayfield Pond Park dedication, 1 June 1991

Stone wall that delineated the Halladay Family property, originally settled by Leonard "Len" Halladay, of Mayfield, Michigan. Stone wall is now incorporated into the picnic and pavilion areas of Mayfield Pond Park.

From Paradise Township newsletter, written by Township Chairman John Whittaker

Chris and Sarah Chowning at Mayfield Pond Park, 1991