Balcones Forge
Blacksmiths of Central Texas
Family Membership Annual Dues
(January through December)
$25.00
Balcones Forge, an ABANA affiliate, is a nonprofit organization whose primary focus is education in the area of
blacksmithing. Membership entitles the adult family members: attendance to all Balcones Forge functions at the
reduced member rate; access to the library of blacksmithing books and videos; a subscription to the monthly
newsletter; and the opportunity to increase your knowledge of blacksmithing and related topics through
participation in monthly meetings, special workshops and demonstrations.
Date ________________ New Member _____ Renewal _____
Name _____________________________________________________________
Address ___________________________________________________________
City ______________________________________ State _____ Zip__________
Phone (____ ) ____________________________ Email __________________________________
Blacksmithing skill level: Beginner ____ Intermediate ____ Advanced ____
Can you... Host a meeting? ____ Write an article? ____ Demonstrate? ____
Are you an ABANA member? Yes / No (circle one)
In consideration of the Balcones Forge Blacksmith Association providing demonstrations and open forge meetings
available and granting permission to enter the area of meetings, I, individually and as parent or guardian of the minor child attending such meetings, hereby waive all claims for damage and/or loss to my person or property, or the person or property of such minor child, which may be caused by an act, or failure to act of the Balcones Forge Blacksmith Association, its officers, directors, agents or employees and the hosts and demonstrators. I understand that there are inherent dangers in blacksmithing and I assume all risk of all dangerous conditions in and about such meeting and waive any and all specific notice of the existence of such conditions. By signing this waiver, I acknowledge that I have read and understand this waiver.
X________________________________________________________________ Date_________________
Bring your completed form to the next meeting or send to:
Balcones Forge
PO Box 14, Dime Box, TX 77853
Please make check payable to "Balcones Forge."
To pay with credit card, please contact Rudy@BalconesForge.org