The Membership Meeting of the League of Women Voters of the San Juans on Nov. 18 will cover  “Controversy and Clarity: Healthcare and Religious Institutions in Washington State.”  It will be held at the San Juan Island Grange in Friday Harbor from noon to 2 p.m.

A panel of speakers will give brief remarks after which the discussion will be opened to written questions from the audience. Scheduled speakers will be Jeff Mero, executive director of the Association of Washington Public Hospital Districts; David Miller, president of the Greater Seattle Chapter of Americans United for Separation of Church and State; Cynthia Stewart of League of Women Voters of Washington Lobby Team for Health Care; Monica Harrington, part-time resident and activist in the realm of religious restrictions on health care.