Community Blood Center of the Carolinas will hold blood drives in the Lake Norman area on the following days:

• Cornelius – Lake Norman YMCA, 21300 Davidson St., Saturday, Dec. 6, 9 to 11:30 a.m. and Sunday, Dec. 7, 5 to 8 p.m.

• Huntersville – Priority Honda, 12815 Statesville Road, Dec. 10, 1 to 5 p.m.; Regal Theaters Birkdale 16, 16950 Birkdale Commons Pkwy., Dec. 11, 2 to 6:30 p.m. and Dec. 26, 1:30 to 6:30 p.m.; Ortho Carolina-Huntersville, 10030 Gilead Road, Dec.13, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; and Bank of America, 8015 West Kenton Circle, Dec.14, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.