I voluntarily choose to participate in the Mac & Cheese Fest on June 18 and 19, 2022 sponsored by the Kalamazoo Growlers and Local Love of Kalamazoo, all of which are hereinafter referred to as the “activity”. Knowing and understanding the risks involved with participation in the activity, I hereby voluntarily and willingly assume responsibility for all risks and dangers associated with my participation in the activity. I agree I am financially responsible for any losses resulting from my actions and will indemnify Kalamazoo Growlers and Local Love of Kalamazoo, and the officers, directors, employees and agents of either of them, for any loss or damage caused by myself during this activity. In consideration of my participation in the activity, I hereby waive all claims or causes of action against Kalamazoo Growlers and Local Love of Kalamazoo and the officers, directors, employees and agents of either of them, arising out of my participation in the activity and hereby release, hold harmless, and discharge Kalamazoo Growlers and Local Love of Kalamazoo, and the officers, directors, employees and agents of either of them from all liability in connection therewith. I agree that photographs, pictures, slides, movies, video, or other media coverage of me may be taken in connection with my participation in the activity without compensation from Kalamazoo Growlers and Local Love of Kalamazoo and the officers, directors, employees and agents of either of them and consent to the use of photographs, pictures, slides, movies, videos, or other media coverage for any legal purpose. I have read this release and hold harmless agreement and understand the terms used in it and their legal significance. This waiver and release is freely and voluntarily given with the understanding that right to legal recourse against Kalamazoo Growlers and Local Love of Kalamazoo, and the officers, directors, employees and agents of either of them is knowingly given up in return for allowing my participation in the activity. My checking off on this waiver is intended to bind not only myself but also my successors, heirs, representatives, administrators, and assigns.