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Pop-Up Benefit for the Virden Family

By Lindsay Romano Jul 21, 2022 | 5:20 PM

July 21, 2022 – A pop-up-benefit will be taking place this Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm at Tractor Supply in Clinton in support of the Virden family, who lost their son Keegan in a tragic car accident.

Keegan was one of 2 Central A&M students who lost their lives after the fatal car crash on July 12th. Keegan passed away on July 15th in St. Johns Hospital. Virden’s death followed that of 16-year-old Conner James Rowcliff, who was the driver of the vehicle containing four students. Keegan was just 15 years old.

Michael Virden, Keegan’s father, is the store manager at Tractor Supply in Clinton, IL. All proceeds of the benefit will go to the Virden family.
Keegan was an avid sports player, particularly basketball. Along with sports, Keegan was very active in the livestock communities. He showed pigs and goats and volunteered a lot of his time at livestock events. In his death, Keegan was able to save the lives of 9 others by donating his organs.
The benefit will include a silent auction, bake sale and $5 and $6 dollar meals for sale.
Tractor Supply is located at 10A Clinton Plaza in Clinton.