In consideration of being allowed to attend or participate in events and activities sponsored by The Trails Church (collectively, “Participation”), I acknowledge and expressly agree that:

1. Participation may result in exposure to infectious diseases, including but not limited to MRSA, influenza, and COVID-19, which present risks including serious illness and death.

2. I assume full responsibility for and knowingly and freely assume all risks associated with my Participation, whether known or unknown, including those arising from the negligence of The Trails Church, its officers, its employees, its agents, or other participants.

3. I will comply with all requirements for Participation as expressed by The Trails Church, including but not limited to health and safety precautions. If at any point during Participation I am unable to or desire not to comply with such requirements, I will remove myself from Participation.

4. I, INCLUDING MY ESTATE, HEIRS, ASSIGNS, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES AND NEXT OF KIN, HEREBY RELEASE AND FOREVER HOLD HARMLESS THE TRAILS CHURCH, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS, ITS EMPLOYEES, OTHER PARTICIPANTS, SPONSORS, OWNERS, AND LESSEES OF PREMISES USED TO CONDUCT THE EVENT (“RELEASEES”), FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CAUSES OF ACTION, DEMANDS, SUITS, AND DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY ILLNESS, INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSON OR PROPERTY OCCURRING AS A RESULT OF MY PARTICIPATION, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.

I, as parent/guardian with legal responsibility for the above-named participant, have read and explained the provisions in this waiver and release agreement to my child/ward including the risks of Participation and his/her personal responsibility to comply with requirements for Participation as expressed by The Trails Church. I and my child/ward understand and accept these risks and responsibilities. I, for myself, my spouse, and child/ward consent for the above-named participant’s Participation in events and activities sponsored by The Trails Church.

I AND MY CHILD/WARD, AND OUR ESTATES, HEIRS, ASSIGNS, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES AND NEXT OF KIN, HEREBY RELEASE AND FOREVER HOLD HARMLESS THE TRAILS CHURCH, ITS OFFICERS, ITS AGENTS, ITS EMPLOYEES, OTHER PARTICIPANTS, SPONSORS, OWNERS, AND LESSEES OF PREMISES USED TO CONDUCT THE EVENT (“RELEASEES”), FROM ANY AND ALL CLAIMS, CAUSES OF ACTION, DEMANDS, SUITS, AND DAMAGES ARISING FROM ANY ILLNESS, INJURY, DISABILITY, DEATH, OR LOSS OR DAMAGE TO PERSON OR PROPERTY OCCURRING AS A RESULT OF MY OR MY CHILD/WARD’S PARTICIPATION, WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OF RELEASEES OR OTHERWISE, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.