By Keighla Schmidt, Staff Writer 

As far as family activities go, archery is right on target.

Pun definitely intended.

On one of the few and very far between 90 degree days this summer, while swatting at bugs and squinting into the setting sun, a group of about 20 people were shooting an arrow at hay bales tucked in a corner of Hidden Valley Park.

Those who work at the Scott County Fair Office in St. Lawrence Township, near Jordan, took the Jordan Independent staff on a tour of the grounds and told about their favorite things at the fair. This year's county fair runs July 23-27. Check out these videos:

Prairie Adult Care will play host to a free Family Caregiver Event on Thursday, July 17 at Victory Lutheran Church, 16200 Berger Drive, Eden Prairie.

Lunch will be provided at noon followed by musical entertainment in the garden court. A support group for caregivers and fun social activities for care recipients will be held from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Participants may attend any or all of the events.

The Timothy L. Correll Foundation will be hosting its sixth annual benefit fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 2 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Minnesota Horse & Hunt Club, 2920 220th St., E, Prior Lake. 

Activities will include team and individual sporting clays events, an all-you-can-eat country BBQ hog roast, a game area, silent auction, live auction, raffles and door prizes.

Proceeds from the event will go toward funding the TLC Foundation's scholarship and grant program.