Despite the rain, Kaplan’s community celebrates 70 years of the Krewe Chic A La Pie Mardi Gras Parade. The parade started earlier than normal because of the severe weather but even in the rain people danced to the music on the floats.

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Thoth Parade spokesperson Penny Larson, contacted Monday, said he removed a krewe member and the float's lieutenant for going against the krewe's policies that prohibit riders from throwing any items that are sexual, politically oriented or offensive, he said. "They're gone. This is getting out of hand," he said.