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Exploring Taftville's reservoirs

October 28, 2018 12:00 am • Last Updated: October 29, 2018 7:37 pm

Taftville Fire Chief Tim Jencks, right, talks about this history of Taftville as he leads a walk on Sunday, October 28, 2018. The hike was part of Walktober and explored the two former reservoirs of the town. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Sunday's Walktober event featured an exploration of two former reservoirs in the taftville section of Norwich.

Ray Pollick, of Quaker Hill, pauses to look out at the mill as Taftville Fire Chief Tim Jencks leads a walk on Sunday, October 28, 2018. The hike was part of Walktober and explored the two former reservoirs of the town. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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Participants listen as Taftville Fire Chief Tim Jencks leads a walk on Sunday, October 28, 2018. The hike was part of Walktober and explored the two former reservoirs of the town. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)
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