[Timber Rattler]

Update:

Parents object to characterization of band show as 'communist'

[cyn]

http://conservativehideout.com/2012/09/25/new-oxford-high-school-marching-band-marches-with-hammer-and-sickle/

But the school’s superintendent Rebecca Harbaugh insists the performance was “not an endorsement of communism.” According to the school official it was a “representation of the time period in history called St. Petersburg 1917,“ and she is ”very sorry“ it was interpreted as anything other than a ”history lesson.”