COVID-19 Release of Liability



COVID-19 Release of Liability Agreement
Please read this agreement carefully before you register or attend this event, because you are being asked to waive your rights and to undertake certain obligations, as follows.

I acknowledge and agree to the following:

I have elected to participate in the following event sponsored by the Northern California Floor Covering Association, whose address is 5690 Sonoma Dr., Pleasanton, CA 94566 (“NCFCA”):  

EVENT (the “EVENT”):  NCFCA GOLF TOURNAMENT AT PoppyRidge Golf Course on May 19, 2023
The activities in which I may participate include, without limitation, the following (the “ACTIVITIES”):  
  • Arrival, networking, socializing, volunteering 
  • Registration, Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Golfing, any golf competitions and contests 
  • Attendance at dinner and golf ceremony, or any portion thereof.  
I AM AWARE OF ALL COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND RELATED GOVERNMENTAL ORDERS, DIRECTIVES AND GUIDELINES, WHETHER ISSUED BY A LOCAL, STATE, FEDERAL, OR OTHER REGULATORY ENTITY (COLLECTIVELY “DIRECTIVES”), INCLUDING DIRECTIVES FOR FREQUENT HAND WASHING, SOCIAL DISTANCING, AND THE USE OF FACE MASKS IN PUBLIC LOCATIONS. I AM AWARE THAT THESE ACTIVITIES ARE OCCURRING IN A PUBLIC LOCATION DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AND THEREFORE MAY BE CONSIDERED TO BE HAZARDOUS ACTIVITIES.

I AM AWARE THAT I COULD BE INFECTED, SERIOUSLY INJURED OR EVEN DIE DUE TO COVID-19 OR A RELATED OR RESULTANT ILLNESS, DUE TO MY PARTICIPATION IN THE ABOVE-STATED ACTIVITIES. 

I AM VOLUNTARILY PARTICIPATING IN THESE ACTIVITIES WITH KNOWLEDGE OF THE DANGER INVOLVED AND AGREE TO ASSUME ANY AND ALL RISKS OF BODILY INJURY, DEATH OR PROPERTY DAMAGE, WHETHER THOSE RISKS ARE KNOWN OR UNKNOWN.  

AT ALL TIMES DURING MY ATTENDANCE AT THIS EVENT, I AGREE TO ABIDE BY ALL DIRECTIVES, NO MATTER BY WHICH ENTITY ISSUED.    

By attending and registering to our event you agree to the following:
As consideration for being permitted by NCFCA, Wente Vineyards, and/or the Northern California Golf Association (“NCGA”) to participate in these activities and use the subject premises and facilities, I FOREVER RELEASE NCGCA, Wente Vineyards, NCGA, and their respective affiliated organizations, along with their respective directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, contractors, and representatives (collectively “Releasees”) from any and all liabilities, causes of action, lawsuits, claims, demands, or damages of any kind whatsoever that I, my assignees, heirs, distributees, guardians, next of kin, spouse and legal representatives now have, or may have in the future, for injury, death, or property damage, related to or arising from (i) my participation in these activities, (ii) the ordinary negligence or other acts of any Releasee, whether directly connected to these activities or not, and however caused, or (iii) the condition of the premises where these activities occur, whether or not I am then participating in the activities, except to the extent caused by the gross negligence or willful misconduct of any Releasee. I also agree that I, my assignees, heirs, distributees, guardians, next of kin, spouse and legal representatives will not make a claim against, sue, or attach the property of any Releasee in connection with any of the matters covered by the foregoing release. I also provide this Release on behalf of my employer, and represent I am so authorized.  To the greatest extent permitted by law, I agree to defend, hold harmless and indemnify NCFCA from and against any and all claims, demands, and causes of action arising from my attendance at the EVENT and/or participation in the ACTIVITIES.  

If any provision of this agreement is found to be invalid, illegal or unenforceable, the validity, legality or enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be in any way affected or impaired thereby and such provision shall be ineffective only to the extent of such invalidity, illegality, or enforceability.  

I HAVE CAREFULLY READ THIS AGREEMENT, ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE HAD SUFFICIENT TIME TO REVIEW IT, AND I FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS.  I AM AWARE THAT THIS IS A RELEASE OF LIABILITY BETWEEN MYSELF AND NCFCA,  OF MY OWN FREE WILL.