Susan Baur is an author and clinical psychologist. She also is founder of Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage. In the latter capacity she leads a group of women aged 64 and up to remove sunken garbage from ponds. Susan founded the organization because she wanted to help the turtles she had come to know from her time swimming in the ponds. the work the group does not only restores the ponds but also enhances the lives of the women who do the work.  In return for this physically demanding work the women are rewarded with camaraderie, self-satisfaction, and bakery treats.