Description and Acknowledgement of Risks3. I understand and acknowledge thata) The Activities have foreseeable and unforeseeable inherent risks, hazards and dangers that no amount of care, caution orexpertise can eliminate, including without limitation, the potential for serious bodily injury, permanent disability, paralysis andloss of lifeb) The Organization may offer or promote online programming (such as webinars, remote conferences, workshops, and onlinetraining) which have different foreseeable and unforeseeable risks than in-person programmingc) The Organization has a difficult task to ensure safety and it is not infallible. The Organization may be unaware of my fitness or abilities, may misjudge weather or environmental conditions, may give incomplete warnings or instructions, and the equipmentbeing used might malfunctiond) (COVID-19) The COVID-19 disease has been declared a worldwide pandemic by the World Health Organization and is extremelycontagious. The Organization has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19; however, the Organization cannot guarantee that I will not become infected with COVID-19. Further, participating in the Activities could increase my risk of contracting COVID-194. I am participating voluntarily in the Activities. In consideration of my participation, I hereby acknowledge that I am aware of the risks, dangers and hazards associated with or related to the Activities. I understand that the Organization may fail to safeguard or protect me from the risks, dangers and hazards of the Activities, some of which are listed below. The risks, dangers and hazards include, but are not limited to:a) Health: executing strenuous and demanding physical techniques; physical exertion; overexertion; stretching; dehydration; fatigue; cardiovascular workouts; rapid movements and stops; lack of fitness or conditioning; traumatic injury; sprains and fractures, spinal cord injuries, bacterial infections; rashes; and the transmission of communicable diseases, including viruses of all kinds, COVID-19, bacteria, parasites or other organisms or any mutation thereofb) Premises: defective, dangerous or unsafe condition of the facilities; falls; collisions with objects, walls, equipment or persons; dangerous, unsafe, or irregular conditions on lawn bowling surfaces, bowling greens, or other surfaces; extreme weather conditions; and travel to and from the premisesc) Use of equipment: mechanical failure of the equipment; negligent design or manufacture of the equipment; the provision of or the failure by the Organization to provide any warnings, directions, instructions or guidance as to the use of the equipment; failure to wear safety or protective equipment; and failure to use or operate equipment within my own abilityd) Contact: contact with lawn bowling bowls, jacks, other equipment, vehicles, or other persons; and other contact that may lead to serious bodily injury, including but not limited to concussions and/or other brain injury or serious spinal injurye) Advice: negligent advice regarding the Activitiesf) Ability: failing to act safely or within my own ability or within designated areasg) Sport: the sport of lawn bowling and its inherent risks, including but not limited to walking, running, lunging, slipping on thebowling green, delivering the bowl, picking up the bowls, stepping onto the bowling green from the walkway or onto the walkwayfrom the bowling green, or stepping over dividers that divide one bowls green from the nexth) Cyber: privacy breaches; hacking; and technology malfunction or damagethe Age of Majority and older WARNING! Please read carefully! By signing this document you will waive certain legal rights – including the right to sue i) Conduct: my conduct and conduct of other persons including any physical altercation between participantsj) Travel: travel to and from the Activitiesk) Negligence: my negligence and negligence of other persons, including NEGLIGENCE ON THE PART OF THE ORGANIZATION, whichmay increase the risk of damage, loss, personal injury or death *