In East Salinas, California, an arm wrestling contest brought together 10 participants to test their strength and unite local businesses in a community-focused event.

Fabian Lopez, who organized the event, shared his philosophy, saying, "I'm a dreamer. You know, you have to be audacious and go for your wild dreams. People that do that are the ones that do the impossible. I keep on." Advertisement

John Fisk, owner of Fisk Paints, and Lopez explained how the event came about:

"Four weeks ago, he [Lopez] showed up here, and I said, all right, let's give it a shot," said Fisk.

"I go canvassing, and I just saw, for instance, I'll try to sell my show to different people," said Lopez

Lopez added, "I just want people to have fun. And, you know, just compete in something in a positive way and

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