This Volunteer Release and Waiver of Liability (the “Release”) is entered into by (“I” or “me” or “Releasor”) in favor of Ocean Blue Project Inc., an Oregon non-profit corporation, and its members, directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents (the “Organization,” or “Releasees”).

Activities. I wish to volunteer to participate in activities related to the Organization’s Beach Cleanup and River Cleanup Events (the “Activities”). I understand that these Activities include, but are not limited to, collecting trash and refuse in or around rivers and beaches; traversing riverbanks, beaches, waterways, estuaries, and other difficult terrain; handle potentially sharp, heavy, or otherwise dangerous materials; and/or travel coordinated by the Organization via bus, van, or other motor vehicle to locations.

Voluntary Participation. I desire to volunteer with the Organization to participate in the Activities. As a volunteer, I understand and agree that I am not an employee, and am therefore not entitled to any compensation, remuneration, or other benefits for my participation in the Activities.

Alcohol Consumption Prohibited. The Organization does not permit alcohol consumption while participating in the Activities, or during any event located on the property of any State, municipality, county, or other kind of political subdivision. I attest that I have not consumed alcohol prior to participating in this event.

Assumption of Risk. I understand and appreciate the fact that the Activities may be inherently dangerous and could expose me to foreseen and unforeseen risks. I acknowledge that, after being made fully aware of those risks, I voluntarily choose to participate in the Activities. I hereby expressly and specifically assume those risks, including any risk of harm, injury, or loss that may result due to my participation in the Activities.

Release and Waiver. I hereby forever release, indemnify, hold harmless, and discharge Releasees from any and all liability, claims, or damages, at law or equity, arising from and in connection with any injury resulting from my participation in the Activities. I will not make, bring, or cause to bring any action against Releasees for injury in connection with or caused by my Participation in the Activities. I fully and forever release and discharge Releasees from liability under such claims.

I UNDERSTAND THIS RELEASE DISCHARGES RELEASEES FROM ANY LIABILITY OR CLAIM RELATED TO ANY BODILY INJURY, PERSONAL INJURY, ILLNESS, DEATH, PROPERTY, DAMAGE, PROPERTY LOSS, OR OTHER KIND OF INJURY ARISING FROM MY PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITIES, WHETHER CAUSED BY RELEASEES’ NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE.

Medical Treatment. In the event of any injury or bodily harm arising from my participation in the Activities, I consent and give permission to the Organization to obtain medical treatment on my behalf. I understand and agree that I am solely responsible for any and all costs related to such treatment, transportation, and/or evacuation incurred as a result of the Organization obtaining such medical treatment. I hereby release, forever discharge, and hold harmless the Organization from any claim whatsoever arising from the costs incurred by any such medical treatment or services.

Insurance. I understand that the Organization does not assume responsibility for, or any obligation to, provide financial assistance for medical, health, disability, workers compensation, or any other form of insurance, bond, or other form of financial assistance for any injury, illness, death, damage, or loss. I hereby disclaim any right to receive financial assistance or other form of benefit from any policy of which the Organization is a beneficiary.

Photographic and Videographic Release. I understand and acknowledge that, in the course of my participation in the Activities, I may be photographed, videotaped, or otherwise recorded by the Organization. I hereby grant and convey to the Organization all rights, title, and interest I may have in any such photographs, videos, and recordings, including any right to royalties, proceeds, or other benefits. I hereby consent to allow the Organization to use my name, image, likeness, and voice in any medium or format, for any publicity without further compensation or permission.

Consideration. I understand and acknowledge that the covenants, waivers, assumptions, duties, and obligations contained in this Release are exchanged for my right to participate in the Activities as a volunteer. I agree to the terms in this Release freely, voluntarily, without duress, and in exchange for good and valuable consideration.

Additional Terms.

Entire Agreement. I understand and agree that the foregoing constitutes the entire agreement between the Organization and I pertaining to the Employee’s general release of claims, and that there are no other agreements, oral or written, express or implied, relating to this Release.

Severability. If any term or provision of this Release is found invalid, void, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction or other appropriate authority for any reason, the remainder of the terms and provisions of this General Release shall remain in full force and effect and shall in no way be affected, impaired or invalidated.

Successors and Assigns. This Release binding and shall inure to the benefit of the Organization, Me, and our respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors, and permitted assigns.

Governing Law; Venue. This Agreement, for all purposes, shall be construed in accordance with the laws of Oregon without regard to conflicts-of-law principles. Any action or proceeding by either of the Parties to enforce this Agreement shall be brought only in any state or federal court located in the state of Benton County, Oregon.

BY SIGNING THIS RELEASE, I KNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD ALL OF THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT AND THAT I AM VOLUNTARILY GIVING UP SUBSTANTIAL LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE RELEASEES.

This Volunteer Release and Waiver of Liability (the “Release”) is entered into by (“I” or “me” or “Releasor”) in favor of Ocean Blue Project Inc., an Oregon non-profit corporation, and its members, directors, officers, employees, volunteers, and agents (the “Organization,” or “Releasees”).

Activities. I wish to volunteer to participate in activities related to the Organization’s Beach Cleanup and River Cleanup Events (the “Activities”). I understand that these Activities include, but are not limited to, collecting trash and refuse in or around rivers and beaches; traversing riverbanks, beaches, waterways, estuaries, and other difficult terrain; handle potentially sharp, heavy, or otherwise dangerous materials; and/or travel coordinated by the Organization via bus, van, or other motor vehicle to locations.

Voluntary Participation. I desire to volunteer with the Organization to participate in the Activities. As a volunteer, I understand and agree that I am not an employee, and am therefore not entitled to any compensation, remuneration, or other benefits for my participation in the Activities.

Alcohol Consumption Prohibited. The Organization does not permit alcohol consumption while participating in the Activities, or during any event located on the property of any State, municipality, county, or other kind of political subdivision. I attest that I have not consumed alcohol prior to participating in this event.

Assumption of Risk. I understand and appreciate the fact that the Activities may be inherently dangerous and could expose me to foreseen and unforeseen risks. I acknowledge that, after being made fully aware of those risks, I voluntarily choose to participate in the Activities. I hereby expressly and specifically assume those risks, including any risk of harm, injury, or loss that may result due to my participation in the Activities.

Release and Waiver. I hereby forever release, indemnify, hold harmless, and discharge Releasees from any and all liability, claims, or damages, at law or equity, arising from and in connection with any injury resulting from my participation in the Activities. I will not make, bring, or cause to bring any action against Releasees for injury in connection with or caused by my Participation in the Activities. I fully and forever release and discharge Releasees from liability under such claims.

I UNDERSTAND THIS RELEASE DISCHARGES RELEASEES FROM ANY LIABILITY OR CLAIM RELATED TO ANY BODILY INJURY, PERSONAL INJURY, ILLNESS, DEATH, PROPERTY, DAMAGE, PROPERTY LOSS, OR OTHER KIND OF INJURY ARISING FROM MY PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITIES, WHETHER CAUSED BY RELEASEES’ NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE.

Medical Treatment. In the event of any injury or bodily harm arising from my participation in the Activities, I consent and give permission to the Organization to obtain medical treatment on my behalf. I understand and agree that I am solely responsible for any and all costs related to such treatment, transportation, and/or evacuation incurred as a result of the Organization obtaining such medical treatment. I hereby release, forever discharge, and hold harmless the Organization from any claim whatsoever arising from the costs incurred by any such medical treatment or services.

Insurance. I understand that the Organization does not assume responsibility for, or any obligation to, provide financial assistance for medical, health, disability, workers compensation, or any other form of insurance, bond, or other form of financial assistance for any injury, illness, death, damage, or loss. I hereby disclaim any right to receive financial assistance or other form of benefit from any policy of which the Organization is a beneficiary.

Photographic and Videographic Release. I understand and acknowledge that, in the course of my participation in the Activities, I may be photographed, videotaped, or otherwise recorded by the Organization. I hereby grant and convey to the Organization all rights, title, and interest I may have in any such photographs, videos, and recordings, including any right to royalties, proceeds, or other benefits. I hereby consent to allow the Organization to use my name, image, likeness, and voice in any medium or format, for any publicity without further compensation or permission.

Consideration. I understand and acknowledge that the covenants, waivers, assumptions, duties, and obligations contained in this Release are exchanged for my right to participate in the Activities as a volunteer. I agree to the terms in this Release freely, voluntarily, without duress, and in exchange for good and valuable consideration.

Additional Terms.

Entire Agreement. I understand and agree that the foregoing constitutes the entire agreement between the Organization and I pertaining to the Employee’s general release of claims, and that there are no other agreements, oral or written, express or implied, relating to this Release.

Severability. If any term or provision of this Release is found invalid, void, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction or other appropriate authority for any reason, the remainder of the terms and provisions of this General Release shall remain in full force and effect and shall in no way be affected, impaired or invalidated.

Successors and Assigns. This Release binding and shall inure to the benefit of the Organization, Me, and our respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal representatives, successors, and permitted assigns.

Governing Law; Venue. This Agreement, for all purposes, shall be construed in accordance with the laws of Oregon without regard to conflicts-of-law principles. Any action or proceeding by either of the Parties to enforce this Agreement shall be brought only in any state or federal court located in the state of Benton County, Oregon.

BY SIGNING THIS RELEASE, I KNOWLEDGE THAT I HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD ALL OF THE TERMS CONTAINED IN THIS DOCUMENT AND THAT I AM VOLUNTARILY GIVING UP SUBSTANTIAL LEGAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO SUE RELEASEES.