Roeselare “I want to be his daughter, Lauren (13) to bring to a concert of The Backstreet Boys. That is the last thing I can do for my brother.” More than four years after Peter Vercampt was killed, his sister Heidi from Rumbeke a collection. The goal: a vipticket of 750 euro can buy for it to occur in may, including meeting with the American boysband.
Barely 37 was Peter Vercampt when he on april 21, 2014 died. A few days before he was to go home to cycling when he was hit by a car. His sister Heidi misses him every day. “Our relationship was not always top notch. But just a few months before the accident, we had each other found. Unfortunately it was of very short duration,” she says.
Like Michael Jackson
Still she hopes, more than four years after the death of Peter, to a promise of him to his daughter. “Lauren (13) is a big fan of The Backstreet Boys. Peter promised years ago that they were ever together for a performance would go. It never happened,” says Heidi. Last month it was announced that the boysband is not only a new single, but that she during a tour, also the Antwerp Sportpaleis looks on Wednesday, 22 may. “Now it is up to me. I used to own a huge fan of Michael Jackson. As a teenager I saw him live at work. That concert is and will always be one of my most beautiful memories. I want that Lauren is also something to experience and, above all, the promise from my brother to her to make it. So, I hope Lauren to make clear that, although her dad is no more, we are always there for her.To me also it will help to make my grief a place to give.”
On the picture
Heidi wants Lauren not just with a concertticket surprise. “I want her the total package give. The concert, a meeting with the group, the opportunity to work with them on the photo to go… the Downside is the price tag of a ticket. 750 euros is a lot of money, especially because I would like to accompany. My own card I pay out of pocket, but for her ticket, I am a collection started. I sale fresh tomato soup (6 euro per liter), homemade pancakes ($6 for five pieces) and waffles (3 euro for four pieces). So I hope the necessary 750 euro together. If this fails, I will unfortunately still cheaper tickets for only the concert must buy. ”
you can Order on 0473/32.33.37, via heidivercampt@gmail.com or at her home along the Jan Of Eyckstraat 21 in Rumbeke. “I take orders up to and including 17 december. At december 19, should those all out the door,” says Heidi.
