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Bashas’ Diné Market Pack-Off competitor Adrienne Begay (left) with her biggest supporter—her mother Sherry—at the Phoenix Pack-Off competition.

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PHOENIX-For the first time in history, a Native American courtesy clerk successfully made her way to the statewide Pack Off Competition held Dec. 1 in Phoenix. Adrienne Begay, Diné, began preparation for the competition in July at her hometown Bashas' Diné Market, store number 42, in Kayenta, and worked her way through local, regional and state competitions to earn second place overall.

By Rebecca Schubert December 11, 2007