To Give Thanks for Board of Regents of Concordia College—New York

Official Workbook overture source text

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To Give Thanks for Board of Regents  
of Concordia College—New York  
WHEREAS, Concordia College —New York  (CCNY) was 
founded in 1881 and served faithfully as an educational institution 
of the church until it ceased academic operations on December  31, 
2022; and 
WHEREAS, The work of closing a college may continue for years 
after the vote for closure and the cessation of academic operations; 
and 
W
HEREAS, The CCNY Board of Regents served diligently and 
faithfully to ensure an orderly closure of the college through March 
2025; and 
W
HEREAS, The orderly work of the board has been to the benefit 
of the Atlantic District and the Synod; therefore be it 
Resolved, That the district in convention gives thanks to 
Almighty God for the members of the CCNY Board of Regents for 
their diligent, fair, and faithful work; and be it further 
Resolved, That the d istrict in convention memorialize this 
resolution to the 2026 Synod convention so that the board may be 
recognized for their work by the Synod. 
Atlantic District 
Ov.