Prince proclamation

Bernd Eßer ascends the foolish throne

The eagerly awaited secret was revealed at the Beckum carnival's umbrella organisation's party. The spokesman for the management of Berief Food GmbH finally jumped out of the box. His carnival career began in the Aachen region and in Cologne before he finally landed in the true carnival stronghold of Beckum. The 56-year-old is Managing Director of the city guard, which he has been a member of since 2012.

Christoph Lehrke
Court Marshal Christoph Lehrke

His court marshal Christoph Lehrke is Chief Digital Officer at Berief. He has also been an enthusiastic carnival fan since his earliest childhood.

Mayor Michael Gerdhenrich congratulated them personally at the gala and wished them a great session.

Rumskedi!

Carnival 2026