CONWAY — Assistance Canine Training Services (ACTS) will celebrate the accomplishments of seven graduating teams in a ceremony today at 2 p.m. at the Journey Church in Center Conway. The celebration of the Class of 2022 is open to the public.
Among the graduates are Harper, Hero and Houston, who are going to be explosive detection dogs.
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