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We (I) hereby release and discharge Founding Forward, its officers, agents, instructors and employees, from any and all claims, demands, suits, actions or causes of action which we (I) may or shall have reason of any illness, injury or accident incurred or suffered by the above named participant at this conference and in the course of travel by any means to and from and while on the premises of the Valley Forge Campus of Founding Forward, no matter how caused or occasioned.
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· Leave the campus — classrooms, dormitories, dining hall, etc — in the same condition I found them.
· Follow all rules and instructions as communicated by the program director and staff.
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· Make this weekend alcohol, tobacco, and drug free.
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