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The Berge Family’s creative mix of acoustic bluegrass music and
old-time gospel singing provides a meaningful variety of musical
talent that will warm your heart. The Bemidji, Minnesota family has
performed at many festivals, fairs, and churches throughout the United
States, including Silver Dollar City in Branson, Missouri. The band
consists of husband and wife, Ken and Rebecca, along with their two
daughters, Melanie and Mindy. The Berge Family takes pleasure in
making music that brings encouragement and joy to others.
They were nominated
three times for Midwest Bluegrass Gospel Band of the year by the
Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America (SPBGMA).
Daughters, Melanie and Mindy won first place in the Minnesota State
Fair Duet Singing Competition.
Their most current release—Trusting
You, joins their three previous recordings of
He Will Provide,
Jesus Be My
Shepherd and
Set Free
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Married:
June 3, 1969 |
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Children:
Melissa, Matthew, Melanie
and Melinda (Mindy) |
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Occupation:
Ken—Carpenter / Owner of
Ken Berge Construction, Inc.;
Becky—Homemaker / Secretary |
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Favorite
Hymn:
Ken—"The Church's One Foundation";
Becky—"Great Is Thy Faithfulness" |
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Ken's
Hobbies: Hunting, Fishing, guitar, and spending time
with the Grandkids!
Becky's Hobbies: Reading, piano, bass, and of
course the grandchildren too! |
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Instruments: Ken—guitar; Becky—upright bass, piano |
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Favorite
Scriptures: Ephesians 6:10-18 & Matthew 6 |
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Ken keeps busy
as a building contractor, guitar player, official pancake
maker, husband, dad, and grandpa. He does a great job of
running both a music ministry and business. Ken has a
phenomenal crew of guys working for him in the construction
business who are truly a blessing. Becky keeps busy in the
office with business paper work and music scheduling. Her
favorite times are sitting around in the living room, visiting
and singing with family. |
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Melanie's Blog |
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www.BenandMindy.com |
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Married:
October 8, 2005 |
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Children:
Elianna & Elijah |
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Instruments: piano, mandolin, and guitar |
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Favorite
Hymn: "To God Be The Glory" |
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Hobbies:
web design, photography, reading, and being a mommy to
Elianna! |
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Favorite
Scripture: I Corinthians 2:9—"But as it is written,
Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered
into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared
for them that love him." |
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Ben and Mindy (Berge) Caron were married
on October 8th, 2005, and are now enjoying being parents! God
blessed them with a little girl Elianna
Grace and a son Elijah. Visit their
website
to see more photos! Ben has an
insurance agency
in Bemidji, and Mindy runs her web design business,
Vineyard Design Works.
We just love watching how God is blessing Ben & Mindy's
lives. They have a heart for serving the Lord and raising a
family of Godly children! |
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