I/my minor child, am participating in the course/activity upon the express agreement and understanding that I am hereby waiving and releasing Chevy Chase Village, its officers, managers, employees and agents from any and all claims, costs, liabilities, expenses or judgments including attorneys' fees and court costs (herein, collectively referred to as “claims”) arising out of my or my child’s participation in the aforesaid course/activity and any illness injury or death resulting therefrom, and hereby agree to indemnify and hold harmless Chevy Chase Village, its officers, managers, employees and agents from and against all such claims except claims proximately caused by the gross negligence or willful misconduct of Chevy Chase Village. 

As a participant in any program or class offered at Chevy Chase Village, I, or my minor child, recognize and acknowledge that there are possible risks of physical injury, and I, or my minor child agree to assume the full risk of injuries, including death, damages or loss that I, or he/she may sustain as a result of participating in any activities connected or associated with such program or class. 

I am over the age of eighteen years and competent to enter into this waiver and release. I hereby execute and deliver this waiver and release voluntarily and with full understanding of the contents and consequences thereof and to induce Chevy Chase Village to permit me, or my minor child to participate in the program at Chevy Chase Village Hall.