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Southwest Division. (MTNA Division News). In July, Hawaii MTA (HMTA HMTA Hazardous Materials Transportation ActHMTA Hexamethylenetetramine ) sponsored Pianomania 2002. More than 270 students performed, representing twenty-six HMTA teachers. Two concerts were directed by volunteer band and orchestra conductors and attracted an audience of more than 2,000 people. Heralded as a "rousing success," it was featured on the morning news as 'well as local cable stations. Also, congratulations to newly certified members Katharine Hafner and State President Helen Chao-Casano. Utah MTA (UMTA UMTA Urban Mass Transportation Administration (DOT)UMTA Union of Myanmar Travel Association (Yangon, Myanmar)UMTA Utah Music Teachers AssociationUMTA Universal Mobile Telephony Association ) has made an exciting addition to its website, www. utahmta.org. A discussion forum was created for teachers, parents and students to share and exchange ideas. It includes a wide variety of topics and suggestions and allows information to be easily accessed. The MTNMUMTA state performance competitions will be held October 11-12 in Salt Lake City. The UMTA conference, "Empowerment Through Continuing Education," will be held October 18-19 at the University of Utah The University of Utah (also The U or the U of U or the UU), located in Salt Lake City, is the flagship public research university in the state of Utah, and one of 10 institutions that make up the Utah System of Higher Education. . Utah is looking forward to hosting the MTNA MTNA Music Teachers National AssociationMTNA Middle Tennessee Nursery Association (McMinnville, Tennessee)National Conference, March 15-19, 2003. It takes many volunteer hours to successfully administer the division's programs. We encourage each member to give of their time as they are able, to enrich music education in their area. It is appreciated, and it does not go unnoticed! --Geri Cheney, NCTM NCTM National Council of Teachers of MathematicsNCTM Nationally Certified Teacher of MusicNCTM North Carolina Transportation MuseumNCTM National Capital Trolley MuseumNCTM Nationally Certified in Therapeutic Massage , Centerville, Utah