Kid of Day

NAME: Danielle Palermino

AGE: 8

HOMETOWN: Martinez

PARENTS: Michele and Kevin Palermino

WHAT MAKES HER SPECIAL: "Danielle is such a joy to us. She's pretty, sweet, funny and smart. She loves her little dog Ginger. We couldn't ask for a better grandchild," her grandmother, Paula Hendrix, said.

(Do you know a child who deserves mention in The Augusta Chronicle's
''Kid of the Day'' feature? If so, call
(706) 823-3512. The Chronicle will print a photo and details about any local child age 1 to 18.)