Below, I've compiled a list of sites with helpful information about the Big Island Five Mountains Hawaii http://www.fivemountainshawaii.org Five Mountains Hawai`i encourages healthy living and conscious sustainability that integrates mind, body, spirit, nature and community. The Kohala Center http://www.kohalacenter.org A living laboratory and classroom to generating new knowledge about global ecological phenomena providing systemic solutions to global environmental challenges. North Hawaii Community Hospital http://www.planet-hawaii.com/nhch A full service acute care hospital centrally located in Waimea (Kamuela) on the Big Island of Hawaii. Hawaii Calendar of Events http://www.calendar.gohawaii.com The Hawaiian Islands are always bursting with color and excitement every month of the year. Hamakua Music Festival http://www.hamakuamusicfestival.com A month-long annual music festival held at the Honokaa People's Theatre. VRBO Vacation Rentals http://www.vrbo.com/vrbo/73290.html This lovely "taste of real Hawaiian living" is at a higher elevation so is cooler than the coastal areas. Surrounded by Parker Ranch, verdant rolling hills, and rainbows. Waimea Community Education http://www.agoralogic.com/education/about.html Providing the community of North Hawaii and surrounding areas with quality, affordable education after normal school hours. Kona Outdoor Circle http://www.konaoutdoorcircle.org Community based volunteer organization whose mission is to keep Kona clean, green and beautiful. Onizuka Center for International Astronomy http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/info/vis Visitor information station.