JEERS to those who stole the American flag from the porch of the Victorian Attic. Thanks for leaving the metal holder. – S.H.

CHEERS to Rowdy Randy’s gas station for letting the Ravens, a 49er United Soccer team, hold a fundraising carwash recently. – K.R.

CHEERS to the wonderful family who helped save my dogs at Clark’s Hole on the American River. – N.B.H.

CHEERS to Valet Cleaners who found $20 in pants I was having cleaned and saved it for me. You do good work. – R.H.

CHEERS to the new owners of the Downtown Auburn SuperStop gas station and Powell Automotive. Great gas prices and their customer service is excellent. They are another reason to shop locally. – H.W.

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CHEERS to Sharon at Ultimate Beauty for carrying my favorite skin care product and being so helpful. She had great advice. – C.H.

JEERS to the columnist in the Sunday AJ for spouting off again about something he doesn’t understand. The Local First campaign is a nationwide project to build on existing resources and strengthen ties between businesses and the community. Informed local business people will open their arms to this effort and it can make a huge difference in Auburn. – J.J.

CHEERS to St. Theresa of Avila Church for the great After Blood Drive breakfasts.  But, JEERS to the server who ate food dropped onto the counter and then picked up pancakes to put on the plates (all with the same hand). Get a clue on sanitary procedures. – R.D.

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CHEERS to Cheryl’s Clothes Closet in Auburn for letting my mother, who has cancer, come into her store before hours to shop. Also a big thank you for giving her water and helping us to the car. – B.B.

JEERS to the Blue Canyon developer for clear cutting large native oaks to increase views for future luxury homes. – M.P.

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Sound off with your own cheers and jeers by mailing them to P.O. Box 9148, Auburn, CA 95604 or e-mailing them to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it These Cheers and Jeers published in the July 13 edition of the Sentinel.

CHEERS to the Black Oak Golf Course Little Linkers Program. The children are learning golf skills and life skills, too. My granddaughter loves it. – D.M.

JEERS to the Placer County Water Agency. As a senior citizen, my 3 percent increase in Social Security is now going directly to the increase in my water bill. Seniors deserve a discount. – I.C.

JEERS for the two misspelled words that have never been corrected on Officer Bean’s beautiful memorial at Regional Park. – S.H.

CHEERS to Albertsons (now SaveMart) for putting handwipes for the shopping cart handle bars near both entrances. – S.H.

JEERS to the railroad cops and Sheriff’s deputies for ticketing green stickered motorcycles. Dirt biking is not a crime. – B.B.

CHEERS to the folks who organize the Independence Day festivities every year. They are great family fun and mean a lot to small towns like ours. – D.C.

CHEERS to 2007 Auburn Leadership Class for taking up such a worthy project by enhancing and beautifying the high traffic intersection of High Street and Auburn-Folsom Road with their landscape plan. – R.S.

JEERS to those responsible for stealing the wicker furniture that was only recently placed on the porch of the Victorian Attic. The furniture was even tied down. How could you do this? – S.H.

CHEERS to Burt at Reibes Auto Parts for changing my windshield wipers. – E.C.