CHEERS to Echo Valley Ranch and all the other businesses and volunteers who help maintain the Western States Trail. – D.C.
JEERS to the omnipresent darkness in Auburn that takes the form of black uniforms and patrol cars. I wish the Auburn Police Dept. would lighten up a bit. – J.N.
CHEERS to Stephanie Bisnar at Citibank on Bell and Hwy 49 for helping locate the new John Q. Adams coin. – C.Z.
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Cheers & Jeers - June 18, 2008
JEERS to those who buy property in town and then neglect it while weeds, grasses and dead trees build up. In this dangerous fire season, do the fire department and city manager even care? – S.H.
CHEERS to CalTrans for putting in the new retaining wall on Highway 49 near Fulweiler Avenue. It features scenes celebrating Auburn history. Great job! – C.Z.
JEERS to the restaurant owner who’s taken it upon himself to critique other competing restaurants. – J.S.
Cheers & Jeers - June 11, 2008
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CHEERS to Placer High tutor Ann Brinton for helping my boy. – J.C.
JEERS to the person who smashed the windows on the cool old pickup truck as it was parked on Pacific Avenue in Auburn. – S.H.
JEERS to those responsible for wasting water during a drought by letting it run down the street from Luther all the way to Dairy Road in Auburn. – L.L.
JEERS to the teenagers who use the Joe Elder Station to hang out. They spit, curse, smoke and are loud, making it uncomfortable for bus riders waiting in the shelter. – S.H.
Cheers & Jeers - June 6th, 2008
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JEERS to the person who is storing their watercraft, which has expired tags, at the Maidu Community Center in Auburn. Does it belong to an ARD employee or director? If so, how do I get a job there? I would love free boat storage as an employment perk. – D.C.
CHEERS to the many volunteers who helped with Project Auburn. The State Theater is looking great and the flowers are gorgeous. Also, CHEERS to the teens and children who helped clean the perimeter of our new Auburn School Park behind the Civic Center. Great job! – J.F.
Cheers & Jeers - May 28th, 2008
CHEERS to the night officers of the Auburn Police Department who routinely check our businesses at night and leave us a card showing all is “a-okay.” Keep up the good work. – K.W. CHEERS to Judy Holt of Auburn Transit for helping us when we don’t know how to help ourselves. Also, CHEERS to the lady who turned in a lost bus pass. – S.H. JEERS to the new “high end” beauty salon in Auburn. Bad cuts, bad color and poor service are not “high end.” – C.W.
Cheers & Jeers - May 21st 2008
JEERS to those who hang signs and balloons along Placer Hills Road signifying a party never to retrieve them. It’s called littering. – L.B.
JEERS to the young men who tossed an empty cigarette pack out of their car window at Elm Avenue and Grass Valley Highway on Sunday. Didn’t your parents teach you better than that? – D.C.
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Cheers & Jeers
JEERS to the current owners of Auburn’s once beloved family bakery. In a short period of time, the quality of product and level of customer service has dramatically declined. – K.V.M.
CHEERS to the man who works for Rick’s Carpet Care who stopped to rescue four baby ducks on a busy street. – N.N.
CHEERS to Joe Carroll. We will miss you and your wonderfully informative column. Thanks for the years of news and comments and helping Auburn become a closer community. – J.M.
JEERS to people who do not return phone calls. – S.H.
Cheers and Jeers, Feb. 13, 2008
CHEERS to all of the volunteers who help with our elections. Thank you very much! – N.B.H.
CHEERS to all PG&E workers for all of their hard work. We forget how wonderful our electricity is until it is gone. – A.M.
CHEERS to the employees at Big 5 Sporting Goods in Auburn for the excellent service we received last week. – R.C.
JEERS to the local gas station with the bare flag pole. It’s been flagless for years and it’s time to fly those colors. – T.D.
CHEERS to Larry Rolufs who volunteers his time to teach the California Hunter Safety Education Course. – D.C.
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Cheers and Jeers, Feb. 6, 2008
JEERS to the businesses who park their company vans on the streets of Downtown Auburn, which takes away valuable space from paying customers. – P.S.
CHEERS to the Auburn Public Works Dept. for responding so quickly to our downed tree on Mt. Vernon Road. – A.H.
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Cheers and Jeers, Jan. 30, 2008
CHEERS to the Mid-Placer bus mechanics who, at their own expense, removed a couch that had been dumped in the road. You are the best! – S.P.D.
CHEERS to Plaza Tire on Canyon Way in Colfax. An honest assessment of my problem meant $14 in new valve stems instead of $200 for new tires. – R.A.
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