Terms & Conditions

UPDATED: JUNE 21, 2016

PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE. The Hammond Port Authority (hereinafter referred to as “HPA”), owns and operates the Pavilion at Wolf Lake Memorial Park (the “PAV”) and owns and operates the website located at www.wolflakepavilion.com (the “Site”).

The following are the Terms and Conditions and Conditions of Use (the “Terms and Conditions”) that govern the use of the Site as well as the sections of the Site where you are directed to other HPA owned sites to make purchases. The HPA owns and operates the website located at www.wolflakepavilion.com (the “Site”) and all sub-directories and sub-domains of the Site. As used in these Terms and Conditions, “you” or “User” means any user or visitor of the Site. These Terms and Conditions, including the HPA’s Privacy Policy and other policies, rules, or guidelines that may be applicable to other features of the Site are hereby incorporated by reference into these terms.

1. USER CONSENT TO TERMS AND CONDITIONS

The use of the Site is contingent upon your agreement to the following Terms and Conditions. The HPA may change the Terms and Conditions from time to time and at any time, and without notice to you. All such changes to these Terms and Conditions will appear publicly at www.wolflakepavilion.com/terms-conditions. You agree to be bound by such changes to the Terms and Conditions as they are made public. The HPA encourages you to check this document frequently as your continued use of the Site deems you responsible for keeping current with any changes.

2. REGISTRATION AND USER CONTENT

“Content” means any text, images, or other media submitted through a web form or to an e-mail address at the Site.

By posting on the Site, you agree that you are solely responsible for the Content of your posts. This responsibility includes full liability for copyright infringement, libel/slander, and other liability, and you agree to indemnify the HPA and its officers, agents, partners, employees and subcontractors from any and all liability associated with the above. You agree that you own the content of your posts, but that you grant the HPA the right to reproduce or republish the content of your posts, in full or in part, for any purpose, as well as the right to grant permission for other reproduction or republishing of the posts by a third party. In addition, by registering on the Site and/or by using the Site, you agree that you recognize that all other users are solely responsible for the Content of their posts and that they will indemnify the HPA as you have. You agree that you will not hold the HPA and its officers, agents, partners, employees or subcontractors, owners, or agents responsible for the actions of posters or users on the Site. For information on how you can opt-out from receiving communications from us that you do not want to receive, please see the Choice/Opt Out section of our Privacy Policy.

By registering or using the Site, you are giving explicit consent to the HPA to send to you various emails, including marketing emails of various types. You agree that, although the HPA may provide methods for opting out of these emails, that these emails are not ‘unsolicited emails’ or ‘spam’, and that you will indemnify and hold harmless the HPA, its owners, managers, employees, publishers, and other agents from any liability whatsoever associated with these emails, the HPA’s sending of these emails, and/or your receipt thereof.

www.wolflakepavilion.com and any service on the Site, including the ability to read and submit Content are provided to you solely for entertainment purposes. By submitting Content to the Site you hereby reassign all rights of submitted Content to the the HPA. Further, you agree that you are the sole copyright holder of any Content submitted by you prior to submitting the Content.

The HPA is not obligated to monitor the content on this Site. However, with respect to the use of the products and services offered on the Site, the HPA may disclose any information or materials as necessary to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or government request, or edit, refuse to post, or remove any information or materials, in whole or in part, from the Site, in the HPA’s sole discretion, without notice at any time.

This Site may contain message board services, chat areas, communities, personal pages, pages created and/or maintained by publishers, or other communication facilities. You agree to use these facilities only to post, send and receive messages and material that are proper and related to the particular facility, and to comply with all applicable laws and these Terms and Conditions and Conditions. The HPA may, but is not obligated to, review materials posted to this Site and remove any such materials and/or edit such materials in its sole discretion, without notice at any time. In addition, the HPA may terminate your access to the Site and services at any time without notice for any reason whatsoever. Furthermore, the HPA may terminate or change any part of the Site at any time.

You acknowledge that your communications on the Site are public and not private communications. Therefore your communications may be read by others without your knowledge. Always use caution when giving out any personally identifying information about yourself or others in any public area. The HPA specifically disclaims any liability with regard to the community areas on the Site.

The Content, services, information, and other material included in or available through the Site may not be complete, and may include inaccuracies or errors, and may also be modified or deleted from time to time. Advice, information, products, services or other materials received via the Site should not be relied upon for decisions or other critical purposes. The accepted standards of conduct on this Site are determined by the HPA, and you agree that the HPA may enforce these standards, including deletion of posts, blacklisting/banning users, or removing access to premium message boards.

BY REGISTERING OR USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE THAT THE HPA MAY, IN ADDITION TO OTHER RIGHTS, DELETE YOUR POSTS OR BLACKLIST YOU OR ANY OTHER USER AT ANY TIME, IF IT BELIEVES THAT ACTION IS IN THE SITE’S BEST INTEREST, FOR WHATEVER REASON, AND THE REASON NEED NOT BE DISCLOSED.

3. PROHIBITED CONDUCT

Without limitation of the foregoing, you agree that you will not use the Site to:

  • Post (“Post” includes uploading, posting, distributing, e-mailing, publishing, and reproducing) any Content that victimizes, harasses, degrades, or intimidates an individual or group of individuals on the basis of religion, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, age, or disability;
  • Impersonate any person or entity, including, but not limited to, a the HPA official, or falsely state or otherwise misrepresent your affiliation with a person or entity;
  • Post any unsolicited or unauthorized advertising, promotional materials, ‘junk mail,’ ‘Spam,’ ‘chain letters,’ ‘pyramid schemes,’ or any other form of solicitation;
  • Post any Content that is harmful, deceptive, threatening, embarrassing, unlawful, abusive, harassing, hateful, defamatory, libelous, invasive of another’s privacy, or fraudulent;
  • Post any Content that infringes any patent, trademark, trade secret, copyright or other proprietary rights of any party;
  • Intentionally violate any applicable local, state, national or international law.
  • Engage in spamming or flooding;
  • Post or transmit any software or other materials that contain any viruses, worms, Trojan horses, defects, date bombs, time bombs, or other items of a destructive nature;
  • Link to any page of or content on the Site other than the URL located at www.wolflakepavilion.com; and or
  • Collect any information about other Site users or members without their express consent

    YOU UNDERSTAND AND ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE HPA IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR MATERIAL SUBMITTED TO THE SITE OR POSTED TO THE SITE BY YOU OR ANY OTHER USER.

4. USER GRANT OF LICENSE

By submitting Content on the Site you grant the HPA the royalty-free, unrestricted, world-wide, perpetual, irrevocable, exclusive and fully sub-licensable right and license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from, distribute, perform and display such Content (in whole or part), including any information, suggestions, ideas, or concepts contained in such Content, worldwide and/or to incorporate it in other works in any form, media, or technology now known or later developed. You will remain responsible for the accuracy, copyright compliance, legality, decency, or any other aspect of such submitted material, including any Content or part thereof, or other communication to the Site.

5. PRIVACY POLICY AND USE OF THE SITE BY CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13

These Terms and Conditions are subject to the HPA’s Privacy Policy, available at www.wolflakepavilion.com/privacy, which is incorporated by reference. You understand that any information provided by you or collected by the HPA in connection with the use of this Site will be used as described in the Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to the terms of the Privacy Policy you may not use the Site. Without limiting the terms of the Privacy Policy, you understand that the HPA does not guarantee that your use of the Site and/or the information provided by you will be private and secure.

AS STATED IN THE PRIVACY POLICY, THE SITE IS NOT DIRECTED AT CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13 AND THE HPA DOES NOT KNOWINGLY COLLECT PERSONAL INFORMATION FROM CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13. CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13 ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO USE SERVICES ON THE SITE THAT REQUIRE SUBMISSION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION AND SHOULD NOT SUBMIT ANY PERSONAL INFORMATION TO THE HPA. A CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 13 MAY USE THESE SERVICES ONLY IF THE HPA RECEIVES CONSENT FROM A PARENT OR GUARDIAN. For more information on use of the Site by children under 13 years of age, or how to provide parental consent for use of the Site, please click here.

6. LINKS TO THIRD PARTY SITES

The Site may contain images of and links to third party web sites (“Linked Sites”), including affiliated websites which may or may not be owned or operated by the HPA. The HPA has not reviewed all of the websites that are linked to the Site, and the Linked Sites are not under the HPA’s control, and the HPA is not responsible for the content of any Linked Site, including without limitation any link contained in a Linked Site, or any changes or updates to a Linked Site. The HPA is not responsible for webcasting or any other form of transmission received from any Linked Site nor is the HPA responsible if the Linked Site is not working appropriately. The HPA is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and the inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by the HPA of the site or any association with its operators. You are responsible for viewing and abiding by the privacy statements and terms of use posted at the Linked Sites.

Any dealings with third parties (including advertisers) included within the Site or services or participation in promotions, including the delivery of and the payment for goods and services, and any other terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such dealings or promotions, are solely between you and the advertiser or other third party. The HPA is not responsible or liable for any part of any such dealings or promotions.

YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE LINKED SITES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, YOUR USE OF ANY CONENT, INFORMATION, DATA, ADVERTISING, PRODUCTS OR OTHER MATERIALS ON OR THROUGH THE LINKED SITES IS AT YOUR OWN RISK AND SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE APPLICABLE TO THE LINKED SITES. BY REGISTERING, OR USING THE SITE, YOU AGREE THAT YOU WILL INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, AND HOLD HARMLESS THE HPA FROM ANY LIABILITY WHATSOEVER ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR DEALINGS WITH THESE THIRD PARTIES.

7. OWNERSHIP AND RESTRICTIONS ON USE

THE SITE, INCLUDING ALL SITE SOFTWARE, DATABASES, PROPRIETARY INFORMATION AND MATERIALS (AND ANY RELATED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND OTHER RIGHTS) ARE OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE HPA AND WILL REMAIN THE PROPERTY OF THE THE HPA. The SITE IS PROTECTED BY U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT, TRADEMARK, AND OTHER LAWS, AND YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THESE RIGHTS ARE VALID AND ENFORCEABLE. YOU FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU DO NOT ACQUIRE ANY OWNERSHIP RIGHTS BY ACCESSING OR USING THE SITE OR THE MATERIALS.

THE INFORMATION AND MATERIALS PROVIDED ON OR THROUGH THE SITE, UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED, ARE COPYRIGHTED BY THE HPA, AND ARE INTENDED TO EDUCATE AND INFORM YOU ABOUT EVENTS, VENUES, AND OTHER PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OFFERED OR DESCRIBED ON THE SITE. NO PART OF THE SITE, OR ANY OF THE CONTENT CONTAINED IN THE SITE, MAY BE USED OR REPRODUCED IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER WITHOUT EXPRESSED PERMISSION OF THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER.

THE TRADEMARKS, LOGOS, AND SERVICE MARKS DISPLAYED ON THE SITE (COLLECTIVELY THE “TRADEMARKS”) ARE THE REGISTERED AND UNREGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF THE HPA, OR ITS AFFILIATES, LICENSORS, SPONSORS, SUPPLIERS, AND OTHERS. The TRADEMARKS OWNED BY THE HPA, WHETHER REGISTERED OR UNREGISTERED, MAY NOT BE USED OR REPRODUCED IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER WITHOUT EXPRESSED PERMISSION OF THE TRADEMARK OWNER. THE HPA’S TRADEMARKS MAY NOT BE USED IN ANY MANNER THAT IS LIKELY TO CAUSE CONFUSION TO CUSTOMERS, OR IN ANY MANNER THAT DISPARAGES THE HPA. MISUE OF ANY TRADEMARKS IS EXPRESSLY PROHIBITED, AND THE HPA WILL ENFORCE ITS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN THE TRADEMARKS, INCLUDING CIVIL AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS.

8. ACCESSING THE SITE FROM OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES

This Site is primarily intended for users residing in the United States. The HPA makes no representations that the services, materials, and information available on the Site are appropriate for use outside the United States. Individuals who choose to access the Site from locations outside the United States do so at their own risk and choice, and are responsible for complying with any applicable local laws of the location where the Site is accessed.

9. RULES FOR CONTESTS AND SWEEPSTAKES

In addition to these Terms and Conditions, any contests, sweepstakes, games, or other promotions (the “Promotions”) made available on this Site are governed by specific rules and/or terms and conditions. By participating in any Promotion on this Site, you will be subject to those specific rules and/or terms and conditions. The HPA encourages you to read and review any specific rules applicable to a particular Promotion, which will be linked to such Promotion, and to review our Privacy Policy, which in addition to these Terms and Conditions, governs any information you submit in connection with any Promotion. To the extent that the terms and conditions of any Promotion’s rules conflict with these Terms and Conditions, the rules and/or terms and conditions of the Promotion will govern, but only to the extent of the conflict.

If a third party administers the Promotion, your participation may be subject to the third party’s rules, terms and conditions, and privacy policy. You should specifically read any third party’s rules, terms and conditions, and privacy policy before participating in any third party Promotion. YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT the HPA IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY THIRD PARTIES’ PROMOTIONS.

10. TERMINATION

These Terms and Conditions are effective until terminated by the HPA. Your access to the Site may be terminated by the HPA immediately and without notice, if in the HPA’s sole discretion, you fail to comply with any term or provision of these Terms and Conditions. Upon termination, you must cease use of the Site and destroy all materials and copies obtained from the Site.

11. DISCLAIMER

YOUR ACCESS TO AND USE OF THIS SITE, AND PRODUCTS AND SERVICES OF THIS SITE, IS AT YOUR OWN RISK. THE HPA, ITS MEMBERS, MANAGERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, AFFILIATES AND SPONSORS WILL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE, LOSS OR DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION, DATA, REVENUE, ACCOUNTS OR BUSINESS THAT OCCURS IN CONNECTION WITH YOUR USE OF THE SITE, OR SUCH PRODUCTS OR SERVICES. THE HPA MAKES NO GUARANTEES OF ANY KIND REGARDING THE DEPENDABILITY, ACCURACY, SECURITY, TIMELINESS OR AVAILABILITY OF THE SITE, OR SUCH PRODUCTS OR SERVICES.

WITHOUT LIMITING THE FOREGOING, THE HPA AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS, PARTNERS, SPONSORS, OR OTHER ASSOCIATES MAKE NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES ABOUT THE CONDITION, SUITABILITY, RELIABILITY, AVAILABILITY, COMPLETENESS, SECURITY, TIMELINESS, OR ACCURACY OF THE INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, SERVICES, AND MATERIALS (COLLECTIVELY “THE MATERIALS”) CONTAINED IN THIS SITE FOR ANY PURPOSE. ALL SUCH MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. THE HPA AND/OR ITS SUPPLIERS, PARTNERS, SPONSORS, OR OTHER ASSOCIATES DISCLAIM ALL REPRESENTATIONS, WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH REGARD TO THE MATERIALS, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

IN NO EVENT WILL THE HPA OR ITS OFFICERS, MANAGERS, MEMBERS, AGENTS, EMPLOYEES, SUPPLIERS, SPONSORS, OR OTHER ASSOCIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, PUNITIVE, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH ANY OF THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE DELAY OR INABILITY TO USE THIS SITE OR RELATED SERVICES, THE PROVISION OF OR FAILURE TO PROVIDE SERVICES, OR ANY INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THIS SITE, OR OTHERWISE ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SITE, WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE, EVEN IF THE HPA HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGES.

BECAUSE SOME STATES/JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES, THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF YOU ARE DISSATISFIED WITH ANY PORTION OF THIS SITE, OR WITH ANY OF THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY IS TO DISCONTINUE USING THIS SITE AND ITS RELATED SERVICES.

13. INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the HPA and its members, managers, agents, employees, suppliers, partners, sponsors, or other associates harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, liability costs and expenses (including but not limited to attorneys’ fees) arising from your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms and Conditions and Conditions, or any third-party’s rights, (including, without limitation, infringement of any copyright, violation of any proprietary right and invasion of any privacy rights). These obligations will survive any termination of your relationship with the HPA or your use of the Site.

14. GOVERNING LAW AND VENUE

By visiting or using the Site, you agree that the laws of the State of Indiana, without regard to principles of conflict of laws, will govern these Terms and Conditions and any dispute of any sort that might arise between you and us or any of our affiliates. With respect to any disputes or claims you agree not to commence or prosecute any action in connection therewith other than in the state and federal courts of Indiana, and you consent to, and waive all defenses of lack of personal jurisdiction and forum non conveniens with respect to venue and jurisdiction in the state and federal courts of Indiana. By using the Site, registering on the Site, or subscribing to the Site, you consent to these terms.

15. ENTIRE AGREEMENT

These Terms and Conditions contain the entire agreement between the parties relative to the Site and supersedes any other prior understandings, written or oral, between the parties with respect to this subject matter. The PARTIES FURTHER ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT, IN ENTERING IN TO THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS, THEY HAVE NOT IN ANY WAY RELIED UPON ANY ORAL OR WRITTEN AGREEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS, REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, NOT SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS.

16. QUESTIONS AND CONCERNS

The HPA makes every effort to respond promptly to any legal concern. All legal concerns regarding the Site should be addressed to law@hammondmarina.com.