2021 Host & Auctioneer

Audrey Puente
Host

Audrey Puente is a television meteorologist and feature reporter for FOX 5 Television in New York City. She has been delivering weather reports for the Big Apple for the last 20 years. This familiar face has also been seen in front of the weather maps on My 9 TV, WCBS-TV, CBS Network, and WNBC-TV. She proudly represented her roots by co-hosting the National Puerto Rican Day Parade for several years while at WNBC and FOX 5. Audrey previously worked as a weather anchor for television stations in Jackson, Mississippi, Greenville, Mississippi, and Savannah, Georgia. Audrey is a graduate of Syracuse University, where she earned a Bachelor Degree in Speech Communications. She earned her Masters Degree in Geosciences with an emphasis in Meteorology from Mississippi State University. Audrey is also a member of the National Association Of Hispanic Journalists, the American Meteorological Society, and the National Weather Association. Audrey has helped to keep thousands of New Yorkers warm for the last 5 winters with her Layers of Love Coat Drive. She is a mother of 3 young children and resides in Manhattan.


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Zan Aufderheide
Auctioneer

Zan Aufderheide is the founder of Zan Auctions, a licensed auctioneer, and certified as a Benefit Auctioneer Specialist.  Zan merges 10 years as a nationally touring stand-up comedian with a deep family background in philanthropy. Her goal is to leave the world a better place, and hopes you join her in the journey, so bid high and bid often!