Senior Congress explores safety

IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers BE PREPARED- Ventura County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Office specialist Steve Johnson briefs his audience on how to get ready before an emergency strikes. Johnson was speaking at the Senior Congress IV on Wednesday afternoon at St. Maximilian Kolbe Catholic Church. The all-day annual event, titled on "How Safe Are You?," featured speakers from Ventura County health, fire and police departments.