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Summer Hike at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

Young Adult Oncology Group
Summer Hike at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

When: Saturday, August 27 from 10am-12pm
Where: Schlitz Audubon Nature Center (1111 East Brown Deer Road Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53217)
Cost: FREE - The Young Adult Oncology group is covering your admission and the cost of the hike!

Join us for a late summer nature hike with your fellow young adult cancer peers. We'll explore the hiking trails, ponds, and Lake Michigan shoreline at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center, all while learning about the plants and animals along the way.

Come dressed for the weather with comfortable closed toe shoes, sunscreen, bug spray, and water. We'll send you more information about what to bring and all the details closer to the event.

Spots are limited - Registration required. Please only register if you know that you can attend!

COVID Precautions: To attend this event, please assure you are free of any symptoms of viral or bacterial illness. It is recommended that participants are fully vaccinated for COVID-19.

This program will take place entirely outdoors. Masks are optional outdoors but required when within 6 feet of others - You are welcome to wear a mask as much as you'd like, however. Participants will need to sign a release and agree to the following expectations:

  1. If a participant has any COVID symptoms or pending test result, they cannot attend.
  2. If a participant tests positive for COVID, they cannot attend the event unless they are 10 days from their positive test.
  3. Social distance as much as possible.
  4. Masks to be worn when within six feet.
  5. It is recommended participants be fully COVID vaccinated.

Questions? Reach out to Jocelyn Morin at jmorin@childrenswi.org or (414) 266-6151.

Consent & release of liability

Description of Event: Young Adult Oncology Group Summer Hike at Schlitz Audubon Nature Center

Location: Schlitz Audubon

Date: August 27th, 2022

Transportation: Transportation is not provided. Participants will need to provide their own transportation.

Photographs/Recordings: I agree to the taking and using of my or my child’s image, portrait, picture, voice and Children’s and its affiliates. I agree that all rights therein are and shall remain the property of Children’s, its successors and assigns. Children’s may use My Likeness, without compensation, in any and all forms now or hereafter known (print, website, social media, etc.)

Medical Clearance: It is the participant/parent’s responsibility to discuss participation in the event with the participant’s health care provider and to ensure that the participant is medically appropriate to participate in this event.

COVID Expectations

- If a participant has any COVID symptoms or pending test result, they cannot attend.

- If a participant tests positive for COVID, they cannot attend the event unless they are 10 days from their positive test.

- Social distance as much as possible.

- Masks to be worn when within six feet

- It is recommended participants be fully COVID vaccinated

Release of Liability: In consideration of my or my child’s participation in the event listed above, to the fullest extent permitted by law, I release Children’s and its affiliated entities, and their respective employees, volunteers, officers, directors and agents (“Children’s”) from any liability or claim for loss, injury or illness that I may sustain during my participation in this event. I understand that this release applies to myself and my personal representatives, heirs and assigns, and that this release excludes any harm or loss caused intentionally or recklessly by Children’s. I recognize that risks of these activities may include the risks identified below. I also waive the right I have to bargain for different release of liability terms.

Risks: no risks

I have read this consent form. By selecting the YES option below and typing my name, I confirm I am the person named above, I am legally able to consent for myself or my child and I hereby give my consent under the terms stated above.