RELEASE AND WAIVER AGREEMENT I agree to be bound by The Racing Rules of Sailing (RRS), the Notice of Race, the Sailing Instructions, all applicable one design class rules and by all other rules that govern this event. I understand the inherent risks of sailboat racing and know that it is my sole responsibility to decide whether to start or continue any race. I hereby accept all the risks and responsibilities of my boat's participation in this regatta. See RRS 4, Decision to Race. In consideration of the acceptance of my entry in this regatta and the inducement to produce the regatta, I agree to waive and release any and all claims, including those of negligence or equivalent conduct which I may have against Harbor Island Yacht Club and its officers, directors, committees, members, organizing bodies, sponsors, and race organizers for any liabilities (including damage to any boat or other property or the injury to any competitor, including death) arising out of or in any way connected with such participation to the fullest extent permitted by law. I also warrant that I have obtained this same waiver and release from each crew member. This release is not intended to release any individual for damages caused by their negligent or intentional acts as a participant or spectator.

Mandatory Minor Waiver

 I,________________________ , hereby release, waive, discharge and covenant not to sue and AGREE TO INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS Alive Hospice, Inc.; The Nashville Sailing Foundation, Inc.; Harbor Island Yacht Club, Inc., their officers, board members, members, and/or volunteers (the “Releasees”), from all liability for any and all loss or damage and any claim or demands therefore on account of injury to the person or property or resulting in death of the undersigned or _____________________,the child for whom I am registering, whether caused by the NEGLIGENCE of the Releasees or otherwise.

I understand that this is a dangerous sport. So, I HEREBY ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR AND RISK OF BODILY INJURY, DEATH, LOSS OR PROPERTY DAMAGE due to the negligence of the Releasees or otherwise .

By signing this document I represent that I am the parent or guardian of ________________________                                                     and that I have read and understand this release and indemnity agreement.

Parent or guardian ___________________________

Date signed ________________________________

Please bring a completed and signed form to registration on April 16, 2016