Mother Nature serves up a hot Optimist Club of Cornwall Ribfest

Optimist Club of Cornwall Ribfest ribbers didn’t just face heated competition from each other – they were also challenged sweltering weather from Mother Nature. That wasn’t enough to stop the city’s biggest summer event from being a success. “If it hadn’t been for the heat, we’d probably have record numbers,” said ribfest head organizer Terry Muir, reflecting Monday morning on the four-day festival. Thursday’s high of 32 C set the tone for th