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Super Senior is a weekly spotlight on a Dunedin senior.
Given the start of spring training in Dunedin and the launch of Patch's new Super Senior spotlight, we found it highly appropriate to showcase the one person who has been a season ticket holder since the Blue Jays arrived in Dunedin in 1977: Flip Donoghue, age 94. Flip Donoghue is no stranger to Dunedin as he and his family settled into town after he retired as an Army Colonel in 1970. Flip is Dunedin’s eldest season ticket holder since the Jays came to Dunedin, and he was present for the first pitch at 1:05 p.m. on Feb. 26 when the Blue Jays took on the Detroit Tigers on opening day. Flip …

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