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AWS don to Maud) AWS representatives donated $88 to Maudy's Bosom, the drug crisis center at Five Points. The money, which was raised in Halloween and Thanksgiving bake sales, was presented to Dr. Jean Skypeak, head of the center. "This money was really, really needed," Dr. Skypeak said. "We'll probably use it to complete staff training. We needed $100 to finish training the staff, and getting $88 really does help." She also said the center was in need of lamps, sheets and towels, silverware and throw pillows, but the money was simply not available for these things now. This money was the only donation the center has received Activities i to focus o ep n ates $88 1's Bosom from USC, but they have received some money from individuals. Dr. Skypeak also said the "community" donated some building materials for the center. - The Bosom, which is open 24 hours a day for anyone ex periencing any type of problem connected with drugs or their personal life, gets a lot of high school kids or "street people" rather than USC students, Dr. Skypeak said. "The college drug users seem to have a pretty self-sufficient community of their own." Cynthia Smith, AWS president and Linda Harvey, first vice president, presented the money to the center. ext week rz women ThSof 209Gre 1000M-0 Cynthia Smith, right, p Associated Women Studei presents Dr. Jean Skype director of Maudy's Bosom i "Women in Focus Week" at USC begins Feb. 5, with a performance by the Appalachian Women's Band at 8:30 p.m. in the Russell House Cafeteria. A talk Wednesday by the Rev. Lester Kinsolving, author and clergyman, will highlight the week's activities, sponsored by USC student groups, Associated Women Students, Student Government Association and Mortar Board honor society. Kinsolving will speak at 7 p.m. in Room 107, Currell College. The l Alternati St at Point 30MMnT osom receives che resident of from AWS re its (AWS), Drew Dobson 3k, center, check repr with a check Halloween ar event is open to the public as are all other events during the week. Kinsolving was invited by USC's Visiting Scholars program. Numerous panel discussions and other activities are planned, in cluding the following: Monday -- "What is Feminism?" at 4 p.m., Room 310, Russell House; "Black Women and Feminism," 7 p.m., Room 323, Russell House. Tuesday -- women's film festival, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Russell House Theatre "The IAI ( _s ,k presentatives. Looking on is , a Bosom staff member. The ?sents money raised in id Thanksgiving bake sales. Working Mother and Child Care," 7 p.m., Room 310, Russell House; "Birth Control," 7 p.m., Room 309, Russell House. Wednesday -- film festival continued, 1 to 4:30 p.m.; Kin solving address, 7 p.m., Room 107, Currell College; "Female Sexuality," 7 p.m., Room 310, Russell House; "The Status of Women," 8:30 p.m., Room 310, Russell House. Thursday -- film festival, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; "Women's Liberation is Men's Liberation," 4 p.m., Golden Spur Room; "Socialization of Children," 7 p.m., Room 310, Russell House; "Abortion," 7 p.m., Room 323, Russell House. Coordinators for "Women in Focus Week" are Linda Harvey, Jan Jordan and Jeanne Chaffee. Citrus winner David Easterling won first prize, a 15-inch television, ina drawing held Wednesday night during Mamma Leone's Night in the Russell House Cafeteria. Other winners in the contest sponsored by the University Dining Services in conjunction with the Florida State Citrus Commission are: Bobby Oliver and Hunter Howard, second prize of a G.E. clock radio. Third prize winners were Bill Manning and Walt Edward, each receiving a box of oranges.