From Brownie to nation’s top ’Guide’

Left: The associations new chief commissioner has many duties include chairing workshops to train association members to become leaders.

IN PRIMARY school, Datuk Jeyadhevi Subramaniam often looked up to her seniors who were part of a movement called the Girl Guides.

Clad in their smart uniforms – brown frock and yellow tie (the uniform of junior guides or Brownies in the 1960s) – the girls were in a class of their own.