AGREEMENT TO ATTEND, PARTICIPATE, ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY
Definitions:
“CAMP” means LIBERTY YOUTH MINISTRIES (LYM) & LIBERTY YOUTH CAMP (LYC) and/or LAKE LAVON CAMP & CONFERENCE CENTER and/or LAKE LAVON BAPTIST ENCAMPMENT, a Texas non-profit corporation, its Member Churches, Directors, Officers, Employees,
Agents, Volunteers, or Associates.
Lake Lavon Camp & Conference Center, hereinafter referred to as the "Camp" requires a signature for all attendees of the Camp and all participants of any Camp activity including, but not limited to, Challenge/Ropes Course (highs and lows), Warped Wall, Swimming Pool, Camping, Basketball, Football, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, Nerf Battle, Horseshoes, Archery, Archery Tag, Rifle Range, Disc Golf, GaGa Ball, Bazooka Ball and any and all other camp and recreational sports and activities. Furthermore, this form releases the Camp to photograph and/or use photographs of myself or my child for use in its publications, advertising, promotional purposes, Internet, and/or visual presentations which inform people of the services and activities of Camp.
The signature provided confirms Agreement to Attend, Participate, Assumption of Risk, and Release Form in order to attend Camp and to participate in any Camp activity. Attendance and Activities at Camp may include warms-ups, games, group initiative problems, high and low challenge course, and/or other rigorous physical adventure activities as well as exposure to the elements, exposure to animals, snakes and insects. Camp takes all reasonable precautions to ensure you a safe and enjoyable experience. Parts of the experience, by their nature, can be physically demanding and include varying levels of stress and anxiety, not all of which can be foreseen. The decision to attend the Camp and the decision to participate in any Camp activity at any level IS AT ALL TIMES COMPLETELY UP TO THE INDIVIDUAL'S CHOICE and, if there is attendance at the Camp and participation at any level of any Camp activity, there is a risk, which must be assumed by each attendee and by each participant. Although it is the Camp's goal to maintain the physical, emotional and social safety of each attendee and participant of the Camp, the physical, emotional and social risks must be assumed by each attendee and participant.
"I understand that attendance at the Camp and participation in any Camp activity may be physically and emotionally demanding. I recognize the inherent risk of physical and/or emotional injury of attending Camp and participating in any and/or all Camp activities. I understand that each participant must assume the risk of any injury, physical and/or emotional, and any financial responsibility that could result from attending Camp and participating in any Camp Activity. I agree to assume such risks and such responsibility. I, on my behalf, and on behalf of my heirs and assigns, hereby release, indemnify and hold harmless Lake Lavon Camp and Conference Center from any and all claims, physical and emotional, including bodily injury, that I may have that may be sustained in connection with my attending Camp and with my participation in any and/or all Camp activities."
If you feel that there are any activities in which you or your child should not be involved in, please describe for us on an attached sheet the activities (include name and church/group name on the attached sheet). I understand the directors of Lake Lavon Camp and Conference Center reserve the right to dismiss, without refund, any camper whose influence is detrimental to the operation of the camp, as determined by the discretion of the directors. I understand that the use of alcohol, tobacco products, and illegal drugs is strictly prohibited at all Lake Lavon Camp and Conference Center programs.
I have read (or had read to me) this complete document and I understand the information contained herein. I have freely and voluntarily signed this document.
SAFETY: Applicant will wear shoes and socks and bring and apply sunscreen as necessary. Applicants who are minors or with youth groups will not leave the CAMP grounds, authorized areas, or vehicles transporting Applicant at any time without permission, and Applicant agrees that CAMP is not responsible if Applicant violates this rule. Applicant agrees to follow all safety instructions and to use caution to protect Applicant, other camper, CAMP personnel, and others. Applicant understands that failure to obey safety rules will cause expulsion from CAMP