In exchange for permission to enter upon the property of Covenant Community Orthodox Presbyterian Church (the "Church") in Orland Park, IL for the purpose of participating in Vacation Bible , I agree to the following on behalf of myself, my spouse (or other guardians), and as parent or guardian of the child(ren) whose name(s) is/are printed below:
1. Voluntary Choice. I understand that access to the Church's property to participate in VBS is being provided at no cost or other financial obligation to me. I have voluntarily chosen to participate in VBS.
2. COVID-19. I understand the Church cannot prevent me or my child(ren) from becoming exposed to, contracting, or spreading COVID-19 while participating in VBS. It is not possible to prevent against the presence of the disease. I understand that by participating in VBS I may be exposing myself or my child(ren) to, and/or increasing my risk of contracting or spreading, COVID-19. I hereby choose to accept the risk of contracting COVID-19 for myself and/or my children in order to participate in VBS on the Church’s premises.
3. Adult Supervision. I agree that I or another parent or guardian will continuously supervise the child(ren) while the child(ren) is/are in the bounce house.
4. Parental / Guardian Responsibility. I agree that it is my responsibility to ensure that my child(ren) does/do not play too roughlyIn the event I believe other children are playing too roughly or otherwise putting my child(ren) at risk of injury, I also agree to immediately report the situation to someone volunteering on behalf of the Church.
5. Indemnification, Waiver, and Release. I agree to indemnify the Church, its trustees, pastors, elders, deacons, and volunteers against all claims for liability, injury, loss, cost, or damage based upon or in any manner connected with my child(ren) participating in VBS, particularly playing in the bounce house, except for the Church's gross negligence. I further agree to waive and release all claims against the Church, its trustees, pastors, elders, deacons, and volunteers against all claims for liability, injury, loss, cost, or damage based upon or in any manner connected with my child(ren) participating in VBS, particularly playing in the bounce house. I understand that this indemnification and release will apply even in circumstances where the Church may be indemnified against and released from its own negligence.
I HAVE READ THIS INDEMNIFICATION, WAIVER, AND RELEASE AGREEMENT, AND I UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE ACKNOWLEDGED FACTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND HAVE GIVEN UP RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT. I AM SIGNING THIS RELEASE VOLUNTARILY.