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What drives Lexus, other businesses to get on board JDC?

By: Kenda Burrows|July 26, 2023
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    • Smart Lexus of the Quad Cities John Deere Classic

    A vehicle from Smart Lexus of the Quad Cities is on display at the John Deere Classic. CREDIT DAVE THOMPSON

    If you’ve ever wondered why Quad Cities businesses make such significant investments every year in the John Deere Classic, Todd Hopkins, general manager of Smart Lexus of the Quad Cities, has the answer. More than one of them, in fact.

    For him, the tournament and its Birdies for Charity program make such a huge impact on the…

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