In 2016, Winter Garden’s Jeff Hanson received a wake-up call.
He was diagnosed with Stage 4 neck and head cancer with a tumor in his throat that had spread. Doctors gave him a 30% chance of survival.
Hanson had spent his life finding and developing stars and managing musicians and bands. He discovered Creed while the band was performing cover songs in December 1997 in Hanson’s live-music venue, Floyd’s Music Store, in Tallahassee…