A Bridgeport pastor was recognized for helping promote vaccination awareness in partnership with Housatonic Community College.

Rev. Sampson Denny, of The Gathered Assembling Place Church, was recognized for taking part in one of several clinics, including one over the weekend at Saint John's Family Center.

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Housatonic CEO Dr. Dwayne Smith says Denny works hard to engage church members on COVID-19 safety while promoting vaccination awareness.