I hereby acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions as a prerequisite to participating in the dodgeball tournament:
1. Assumption of Risks: I understand and acknowledge that participation in dodgeball involves inherent risks, including but not limited to physical injury, illness, property damage, and death. I voluntarily assume all such risks associated with my participation.
2. Release of Liability: In consideration of being permitted to participate in the dodgeball tournament, I hereby release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue Averill Hospitality, The Boat Club, The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, and representatives from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, or causes of action whatsoever arising out of or related to any loss, damage, or injury, including death, that may be sustained by me, or to any property belonging to me, whether caused by the negligence of the event host or otherwise, while participating in the dodgeball tournament.
3. Indemnification: I agree to indemnify and hold harmless Averill Hospitality, The Boat Club, The Lodge at Whitefish Lake, its directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, and representatives from any loss, liability, damage, or costs, including court costs and attorney's fees, that may incur due to my participation in the dodgeball tournament or my breach of this agreement.
4. Medical Treatment: I authorize the event host and its representatives to seek and consent to any necessary medical treatment in the event of an emergency if I am unable to do so myself.
5. Compliance with Rules: I agree to abide by all rules and instructions provided by the event host regarding participation in the dodgeball tournament.
6. Photographic Release: I grant the event host the right to take photographs and/or video recordings of me during my participation in the dodgeball tournament and to use such materials for promotional purposes without compensation to me.
7. Severability: If any provision of this agreement is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
8. Cancellation: Each participant must give a minimum of 72 hours notice in order to be entitled to a refund.
By signing this participation waiver and release form, I acknowledge that I have read and understand all of the terms and conditions contained herein and that I voluntarily agree to be bound by them.