About the 100 Club
"Give Back to Those Who Gave Their All"
The 100 Club Heart of Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, who provides funding to first responders and their families who have died or have been critically injured on and off duty. In total, The Club has provided thousands in support to First Responder families thanks to the generosity of our members and community.
Executive Board
Ben Perry
Executive Director
Chief Scott Holt
President, Lorena Polie Dept. Chief of Police
Jennifer Manning
Treasurer
Board
Jill Perry
Board Member
Bill Davis
Board Member
Spencer Caperton
Board Member
Boyd Kent
Board Member
Larry Lynch
Board Member, Ret. McLennan County Sheriff
Brent Stroman
Board Member, Ret. Chief of Police
Dennis Stapleton
Board Member, Ret. Chief of Police
Walt Strickland
Board Member, McLennan County Constable
Norman Townsend
Board Member, Ret. FBI Agent
Ricky Armstrong
Board Member, Ret. Major (McLennan County Sheriff's Office)
Board of Advisors
The 100 Club Heart of Texas Board of Advisors is comprised of dedicated Chiefs from local first responder agencies in McLennan and surrounding areas. Their invaluable insights and leadership help guide the 100 Club toward success ensuring we remain attuned to the needs and challenges faced by today's first responder professionals. Together, we strive to support and uplift those who serve our community with courage and commitment.
McLennan County Sherriff
Parnell McNamara
​Parnell McNamara has served as the McLennan County Sheriff since 2013.
Waco Fire Chief
Robby Bergerson
Chief Robbie Bergerson has served as the Waco Fire Chief since June 2025 and joined the 100 Club Heart of Texas that same year.
Waco Police Chief
Sheryl Victorian
Chief Sheryl D. Victorian has served as the Waco Police Chief in March 2021 and joined the 100 Club Heart of Texas that same year.
Hewitt Fire Chief
Jonathan Christian
Chief Jonathan Christian has served as the Hewitt Fire Chief since July 2022 and who joined the 100 Club Heart of Texas that same year.
Woodway Public Safety Department
Khalil El-Halabi
Chief Khalil-El Halabi has served as the Woodway Director of Public Safety since May 2023 and joined the 100 Club Heart of Texas in 2022
American Medical Response
James Stefka
James Stefka currently serves as the Associate Vice President of Business Development for American Medical Response and joined the 100 Club Heart of Texas in 2023.