IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY HOMECOMING LAWN DISPLAY PARTICIPATION AGREEMENT This Agreement is made and entered into by Iowa State University of Science and Technology, (hereinafter referred to as ISU) on behalf of Homecoming Central Committee (HCC) – Student Alumni Leadership Council (SALC), a recognized student organization, and __________________________, (hereinafter referred to as Fraternity). (NAME OF FRATERNITY) Purpose This Agreement outlines the conditions for Fraternity participation and provides permission for property use in Lawn Display activities during ISU Homecoming 2008. Term The term of the Agreement shall begin upon the signing of the memorandum and end November 2, 2008. Conditions 1. Designated Property Area The property authorized for Lawn Display use is located at _________________________________________________ (address). 2. Property Access ISU representatives will have access to this property for review of compliance with Homecoming Lawn Display requirements. 3. Fraternity Responsibilities a. Fraternity is responsible for complying with all requirements as outlined in the Homecoming Activities Guide and presented at the Lawn Display Safety Meeting. b. Fraternity is responsible for complying with all local, state, and federal rules and regulations and Iowa State University policies. 4. Insurance Fraternity shall submit a certificate of insurance to verify commercial general liability coverage in the amount of $1,000,000 each occurrence. The insurance policy shall be issued by a reputable insurance company duly authorized to engage in the insurance business in the State of Iowa and with an AM Best rating of A+. The certificate must include the following additional insureds: the State of Iowa, Iowa State University, Board of Regents - State of Iowa and Iowa State University Alumni Association. The certificate must be sent by Friday, September 5, 2008, to: Iowa State University Office of Risk Management 3618 Administrative Services Building Ames, IA 50011-3618 Fraternity assumes all risk of loss or damage to the property and understands that the Fraternity’s insurance policy will be considered primary. 5. Release from Liability Fraternity hereby RELEASES FROM LIABILITY, WAIVES, DISCHARGES AND COVENANTS NOT TO SUE Iowa State University Alumni Association, Homecoming Central Committee – Student Alumni Leadership Council (SALC), Iowa State University, the State of Iowa, the Board of Regents – State of Iowa and any of the officers, servants, agents, volunteers and employees of any of the above-mentioned entities (hereinafter referred to as RELEASEES) for any liability, claim and/or 1 cause of action arising out of or related to any loss, damage or injury, including death, that occurs as a result of participation in the above-described activities. 6. Indemnification and Hold Harmless Fraternity agrees to hold harmless Iowa State University, Homecoming Central Committee – Student Alumni Leadership Council (SALC), Iowa State University Alumni Association, Board of Regents - State of Iowa, State of Iowa and their officers, employees, agents and students, from any and all liability, including claims, demands, losses, costs, damages, and expenses of every kind and description or damages to persons or property which arise out of the negligent act or omission of an employee, officer or agent of the Fraternity arising out of or in connection with or occurring during the course of this Agreement. 7. Construction Supervision Construction supervision is not provided by Iowa State University, Iowa State University Alumni Association nor HCC. Individual pairings are responsible for managing the construction and presentation of displays in a safe and responsible manner. 8. Disqualification Any pairing that does not meet the Homecoming Lawn Display requirements may be subject to disqualification from Lawn Displays at any time. This agreement signed by the respective party at the address indicated constitutes the entire agreement between the parties and may not be amended or modified without mutual written consent of both parties. By Fraternity: ____________________________________________ Date: _________ (Signature of Authorized Corporation Board Representative) __________________________________________________________ Print Name of Authorized Corporation Board Representative __________________________________________________________ Address __________________________________________________________ City and State By HCC: ____________________________________________ Date: ___________ (Signature of Adviser for HCC) _______________________________________________________ Print Name of Authorized Staff for HCC _______________________________________________________ (Title) By ISU: ____________________________________________ (Signature of Authorized Staff for ISU) _______________________________________________________ Print Name of Authorized Staff for ISU _______________________________________________________ (Title) 2 Date: ___________