General Liability Release of Claims
Nirkoda Ba’Kerem Israeli Dance Camp
By signing this form, I (identified hereafter as the releasing party), for and in consideration of the right to participate in the Nirkoda Ba’Kerem Israeli Dance Camp on September 12-15, 2024, held at the DoubleTree by Hilton, 2001 Point W Way, Sacramento, California, do hereby release and forever discharge Nirkoda (sole proprietorship of Aaron Alpert), of 299 Franklin St., Unit 301, Redwood City, CA 94063; the DoubleTree by Hilton; their officers, agents, and employees; and any and all persons, firms or corporations liable or who might be claimed liable, whether or not herein named, from any and all claims, demands, damages, actions, causes of action or suits of any kind or nature whatsoever, whether known or unknown, fixed or contingent, which I now have or may hereafter have or claim to have, as a result of or in any way relating to my participation in the Nirkoda Ba’Kerem Israeli Dance Camp.
The releasing party acknowledges that participation in the Nirkoda Ba’Kerem Israeli Dance Camp carries certain risks, which include but are not limited to the following: sprains, fractured and broken bones, damaged tendons and ligaments, serious injuries, or death.
I understand that Nirkoda Ba’Kerem Israeli Dance Camp will comply with the guidelines, rules, laws, regulations, and orders of Sacramento County, the State of California, the United States of America, and any other authority having jurisdiction, with regard to the COVID-19, and that despite compliance with such guidelines, there remains a significant risk of contracting COVID-19 at Nirkoda Ba’Kerem. I understand that participants will not be required to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. I understand that participants are not required to use safety gear, including face coverings and hand sanitizer, and are not required to follow social distancing guidelines. I understand that the COVID-19 safety requirements are at the sole discretion of the director of Nirkoda Ba’Kerem, Aaron Alpert, and are subject to change any time prior to September 12, 2024, and I agree that if I choose to cancel my registration after the August 6, 2024, deadline because of an unwillingness to comply with the COVID-19 requirements, I will forfeit all payments and receive no refund. Any exceptions to the COVID-19 safety requirements must be granted, in writing, by Aaron Alpert. If I refuse to comply with the COVID-19 safety protocols, I will not be admitted to the event, I will leave the event if already there, and I will forfeit all payments and the right to any refund. I also agree that if I attend, I will be free of COVID-19 symptoms (e.g., no coughing or fever), will not have been knowingly exposed in the 5 days prior to the event, and will not have been diagnosed with COVID-19 in the 5 days prior to the event. The director guarantees that if this happens and I provide proof of a positive COVID-19 test, I will be entitled to a full refund. Additionally, I agree to ASSUME ALL RISKS of participating in the programs. I agree to DISCHARGE AND RELEASE (agreeing to make no claim and not to sue) and HOLD HARMLESS Aaron Alpert, the DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento, their officers, employees, agents, contractors, and volunteers, from any and all liability for injury, disability, or death suffered by me in relation to COVID-19 connected with the event, including any claims relating to the actions, omissions, or negligence of the Aaron Alpert, the DoubleTree by Hilton Sacramento, their officers, employees, agents, contractors, and volunteers.
It is understood and agreed that this Release contains the entire agreement between the parties; and that the terms of this Agreement are contractual and not merely a recital. Furthermore, this Release shall be binding upon the parties, and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, personal representatives, successors, and assigns. This Release shall be subject to and governed by the laws of the State of California.
It is further understood and agreed that all rights under section 1542 of the California Civil Code are hereby waived as to claims which the released party does not know or suspect to exist at the time of executing this Release.
The releasing party gives explicit permission for Nirkoda to use his or her photograph, image, or likeness for any purpose, including promotional materials, without financial compensation.