# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1967_S136 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) 136 HIGHER EDUCATION tives of training for professional church workers (Hand- book, 6.05 d, 6.61 b, 6.63 a, b, c); and Wuereas, The Board for Higher Education is in the third year of a 4-year study of the language require- ments of the synodical curriculum; therefore be it Resolved, That Overture 6-35 be referred to the Board for Higher Education. Action: Adopted. To Study Lay Preaching Ministry RESOLUTION 6-41 Overture 6-77 U (URO, p.56) ‘Wuereas, Some of these suggestions are already under study; therefore be it Resolved, To refer Overture 6-77 U to the Board for Higher Education. Action: Adopted. To Refer Alternate Training Programs RESOLUTION 6-42 Overture 6-28 (CW, p. 210) Wuereas, Some alternate ways of training clergy are already under study; therefore be it Resolved, That Overture 6-28 be referred to the Board for Higher Education. Action: Adopted. To Adopt Provisionally College and Seminary Capital Project List RESOLUTION 6-43 Report 6-01 (CW, pp. 154—158) Overture 6-69 (CW, pp. 222—223) Wuereas, Good stewardship of synodical funds de- mands continuous long-range planning and cooperative consultation in reference to capital investments at our colleges and seminaries; and Waereas, Approval of requests for capital invest- ments is at times considered a mandate to the Board for Higher Education and the Board of Directors to author- ize the respective investment according to the schedule approved at the convention even though funds for the overall synodical program may not warrant the same; therefore be it Resolved, That the Synod receive the requests for capital investments as presented to this convention by the Board for Higher Education and reviewed by Com- mittee 6; and be it further Resolved, That the Board for Higher Education, after appropriate study and restudy of scope and cost, be au- thorized to recommend adjustments in the approved capital investments in the event such become necessary due to changed circumstances or unexpected develop- ments; and be it further Resolved, That the capital project list which in the present instance is expected to be funded from the Ebenezer Thankoffering be adopted as presented; and be it further Resolved, That the Synod refer the priority listing of capital investments to the Board of Directors for final action on recommendation of the Board for Higher Edu- cation; and be it further Resolved, That the Board of Directors and the Board for Higher Education study the possibility and feasibility of carrying out building and remodeling projects on such synodical college and seminary campuses where circum- stances permit this through the use of donated labor and volunteer help; and be it finally Resolved, That the leadership of colleges and Dis- tricts which stand to benefit most from the construction projects strive earnestly to enlist manpower to execute such projects. Action: Adopted as amended. (Amended by addition of last two Resolveds.) COLLEGE AND SEMINARY REQUESTS FOR CAPITAL FUNDS — 19671973 Ann Arbor Classroom Building Dormitories Greenhouse Biological Laboratory Physical Education Building Addition Walks, Parking, Utility Lines Library Addition Music Building Addition Auditorium Austin Science Building Library Addition Physical Education Building Remodeling Landscaping Service Building Kilian Dormitory Remodeling Kitchen Addition : 1 2 3 4 5. For For For Syn. Bldg. Provision Provision Provision and 1968—69 1970—71 1972—73 Loan Punds Punds 912,000 1,350,000 60,000 75,000 47,000 250,000 350,000 1,265,000 200,000 60,000 130,000 50,000 80,000 20,000 26,000 60,000 30,000 30,000.