Los Angeles, CA (FV Newswire) - Moms In Business Network announced today that author, speaker, mother of two, and daughter of legendary boxer Muhammed Ali, Rasheda Ali, will be the Mistress of Ceremonies of the Create Your Dreams Awards Gala on May 6th, 2006 in Las Vegas, NV.

Recently, Rasheda made news from her children’s book “I'll Hold Your Hand So You Won't Fall - A Children's Guild to Parkinson's Disease”. She was inspired to write the book by watching the interaction between her children and her father the legendary boxer and former three-time Heavyweight Champion, Muhammed Ali, who suffers from Parkinson’s Disease. Her book is now published in four languages.

The Create Your Dreams Awards hosted by Moms In Business Network is the only National Awards Gala that honors working mothers and their outstanding accomplishments in the community and in business - all while raising a family. Also, honored at the gala will be 18 State of Nevada Finalists and two business grant recipients.

This year the national honorees include: Lillian Vernon, founder of the Lillian Vernon Catalogue Company, Carolyn Gable, CEO of New Age Transportation, Joy A. Thomas, Senior Director of Baxter Healthcare, The Founders of the Direct Selling Women’s Alliance, Verizon Communications, and Linda Bergendahl Pauling, the founder of the Make A Wish Foundation.

The gala will take place on Saturday, May 6th, 2006 at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, NV and benefits The Shade Tree, Nevada’s largest shelter for homeless women and children and helps women back on the path of self-sufficiency. More information about the gala can be found out www.createyourdreamsawards.com.

About Moms in Business Network
Moms in Business Network, and its newly formed sister association, the International Association of Working Mothers, are the only national associations representing the interests of nearly 60 million working mothers nationwide and millions more around the world. Headquartered in Las Vegas, NV www.mibn.org

About The Shade Tree Organization
The Shade Tree is a 501c3 non-profit organization which provide safe shelter to homeless and abused women and children in crisis and to offer life-changing services promoting stability, dignity, and self-reliance. In the last fiscal year they provided 80,791 nights of shelter to 3,978 women and children in crisis. www.theshadetree.org

About Rasheda Ali
Rasheda Ali travels the world as a keynote speaker and is passionately dedicated to help families who struggle with Parkinson's Disease through television and personal appearances. She is involved with and supports such organizations as the European Parkinson’s Disease Association, The Michael J. Fox Foundation, and the Muhammed Ali Parkinson’s Center at Barrow Neurological Institute. Her press contact can be reached through www.rashedaali.com

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