Representatives of more than 70 businesses operated booths May 2 at the Greater Perimeter Business Expo.

The expo offered those attending a chance to meet local business owners and civic leaders ranging from photographers to lawyers to Rotary Club members.

They showed their wares or talked about their work at the Crowne Plaza Atlanta at Ravinia in Dunwoody.

The event was sponsored by the Dunwoody Chamber of Commerce and the Sandy Springs/Perimeter Chamber.

Gayle Warren of LegalShield, chats with Dunwoody closing attorney Larry Feldman at the Feldman Law Offices booth at the Greater Perimeter Business Expo on May 2.
Gayle Warren of LegalShield chats with Dunwoody closing attorney Larry Feldman at the Feldman Law Offices booth at the Greater Perimeter Business Expo on May 2.
Claressa Hicklen, left, a financial advisor with Nestwise, chats with Rebecca Deutsch of the Buckhead Women's Business Group during the Greater Perimeter Business Expo in Dunwoody on May 2.
Claressa Hicklen, left, a financial advisor with Nestwise, chats with Rebecca Deutsch of the Buckhead Women’s Business Group during the Greater Perimeter Business Expo in Dunwoody on May 2.

Joe Earle is Editor-at-Large. He has more than 30-years of experience with daily newspapers, including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and was Managing Editor of Reporter Newspapers.