when a polk county sheriff's detective discovered problems, but they found a larging food stamp scheme. all are charged with fraud and theft. >>> the children's gasparilla parade will be today. mary mcguire is live from the parade route. with your rain coat and hat on. >> reporter: i will not sugarcoat this. it's rainy, cold, and windy. can you think of any other adjectives to ruse? if you're going to come out this afternoon, bundle up your little pirates. an alcohol-free event, kicking off at 3:30 this afternoon at betabay and bayshore boulevards. there's usually 100 groups including dance groups, schools, and different organizations. earlier this week the mayor warned of inclement weather. >> with the children's parade with the winds we are looking to entertain as well, make certain you bundle up the bags of joy, and make sure they have on the right cold-weather gear. >> reporter: he also them up because kids are smaller and can lose body heat faster than adults. the children's parade will be on the same route that the adult parade of pirates route will be on next weekend it will cull limit around 7:00 p.m. like the fire chief said, bundle up your bags of joy. never heard that