Have you ever found yourself clearing off a barroom table, staring down your best friend, hands locked, nail polish chipped … a frenzy of curious dudes gathering around you…when the jukebox and everything you've ever accomplished (graduate school, solo art show, your band's European tour) is drowned out by the sheer necessity of this moment…of your moment…when it all just comes down to arm wrestling?!! Calling all gals with a penchant for barroom arm wrestling! CLAWS, the Classy Ladies Arm Wrestling Society, announces its first ever LADIES ONLY arm wrestling tournament on October 29, 2008 at Brooklyn's Union Pool. Sixteen contestants will be selected to compete for a cash prize and Brooklyn glory. Hopefuls can apply online. Fifteen contestants will be accepted and one lucky "Wild Card" will be drawn on the night of the tournament. CLAWS (Classy Ladies Arm Wrestling Society) Tournament October 29, 2008 Union Pool – Back Room 484 Union Ave. @ Meeker Brooklyn, NY 11211 (718) 609-0484 L Train (Lorimer St.) / G Train (Metropolitan Ave.) Doors: 8pm Cost: $3 (men) / $2 (ladies discount) http://www.myspace.com/clawsisunstoppable CLAWS was founded in the summer of 2008 by Angela Deane, a Brooklyn-based designer and artist; Megan Newcome, a Brooklyn-based music publicist and DJ; and Leslie Stein, a Brooklyn-based musician and comic book author. CLAWS…A place where camaraderie and competition meet...