EVENTS
Lexus of Blackburn Heritage Classic - PGA Tournament 2013
Lexus of Blackburn are extremely proud to be involved with the inagural event to be held at the Heritage Golf and Country Club in January 2013. We have had a long association with the club over the last 8 years and when the opportunity came to partner Heritage in this exciting tournament, the fit seemed obvious.
The tournament, played from the 21st - 27th of January 2013, forms part of the PGA Tour of Australasia. Part of the celebration includes Australia festivities and we thought, what a great way to showcase our brand!
We've wrapped our own Lexus Supercar the LFA in the Australian flag - Celebrate Australia! At the completion of this wonderful event we were proud to announce the winner of our Heritage Golf & Country Club Pro-Shop voucher winner - Mr David Bower. Congratulations!
Million Dollar Lunch
Lexus of Blackburn was again proud to be part of this years' Million Dollar Lunch, held at Myers Mural Hall on Friday October 19, 2012. The event was in aid of the Children's Cancer Centre Foundation (CCCF) and Kids Oncology and Leukaemia Action (Koala) Foundation and we are happy to report that a massive $1,078,250 was raised on the day.
An amazing experience was enjoyed by all those who attended, with some of Australia's finest chef's preparing the food and performances by Delta Goodrem and INXS.
A huge congratulations to the major prize winner, who drove home in one of our beautiful RX 270's.
To donate to the CCCF click here. To donate to the KOALA Foundation click here.
Variety Great Grand Final Lunch
For the 2nd year, Lexus of Blackburn partnered with Variety, the Children's Charity, for the annual Great Grand Final Lunch held at Crown Palladium on September 26, 2012.Now in its 29th year, the AFL Variety Great Grand Final Lunch has become a Melbourne institution, raising over $800,000 to provide much needed support for children who are sick, disadvantaged or have special needs so they can live, laugh and learn.
Lexus of Blackburn provided the Lexus CT 200h X Special Edition as the main auction item at the event which fetched a handsome amount of money.
Lexus of Blackburn General Manager, Warren Stewart was on hand to present the keys to the winners!
Dannii Minogue - Project D Event
Dannii Minogue, Lexus of Blackburn ambassador, gave us an exclusive look at the Autumn/Winter 2012 collection for Project D by Dannii and Tabitha.
"Beautiful dresses to make every woman feel beautiful"
The invitation said it all, Glamour, Fashion and Champagne. Once the gorgeous dresses had been presented, guests were given the chance to mingle with Dannii and a photo opportunity with Dannii herself, provided a wonderful keepsake of the night. All that mingling and champagne meant a few dresses were purchased as well.
We are thrilled to have Dannii as a Lexus of Blackburn Ambassador and proud to be able to share such an amazing event with a lucky group of customers.
To view the Project D collection by Dannii and Tabitha, follow the link below to their website.
3AW Breakfast - Live from Lexus of Blackburn
To celebrate the premier Lexus sales event, L'Exhibition, we were
joined by Melbourne's favourite breakfast team, Ross Stevenson
and John Burns from 3AW broadcasting live from the Lexus of
Blackburn showroom from5:30am to 8.30am on Friday, November 9.
Customers had the chance to get up close and personal with the
iconic duo and see what happens behind the scenes of this hit
radio show as well as enjoying a VIP breakfast and prize
giveaways.
Lot's food, prizes and laughs made for a great way to start the
day!
Make A Wish Foundation - Big Red Money Walk 2012
Lexus of Blackburn Ambassadors Nathan Buckley and Nick Maxwell proudly donated $2000 from Lexus Of Blackburn, to the Portland branch of the Make A Wish Foundaton, for the Big Red Money Walk 2012. The walk which takes participants from Melbourne to Portland raises money so that the Make a Wish Foundation can continue to grant their amazing wishes for sick children in their community. This year the walked was kicked off with the help of the entire Collingwood Football Team, which gave the walkers great motiviation at the beginning of their week long journey.
Lexus of Blackburn Customer Golf Day
The annual Lexus of Blackburn Customer Golf Day for 2012 was held
at the exclusive Heritage Golf & Country Club on the
22nd October, 2012. While the rain threatened
overnight the day didn't disappoint. A beautiful day out on the
course, bringing together our Lexus owners, who have a passion
for golf and don't mind the chance to play on a spectacular world
class course, in true Lexus style.
The 2013 Lexus of Blackburn Customer Golf Day is scheduled for
the 21st of October 2013 . To register your interest,
please email us.
LFA Drive Day - Sandown
This was an exclusive event offered to owners of the IS 350 and IS F sedans to test their own driving capabilities in the IS 350 and IS F around Sandown Raceway. With a professional driver providing one-on-one high performance coaching from the passenger seat, owners gained valuable tips and learned more about the driving potential of these performance vehicles.
With the added thrill of riding upfront with four-time American
champion sports car racer Scott Pruett as he completed a lap in
the exhilarating supercar, the Lexus LFA, it was a
once-in-a-lifetime chance to experience Lexus performance at its
most breathtaking peak.
Check back for details of future drive days during 2012.
