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Family man: Bob Hubbard has built the gold standard of swim schools with superior customer service that makes clients feel like they're part of the family.

Aquatics International

| June 01, 2005 | Yu, Rin-rin | COPYRIGHT 2005 Hanley-Wood, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Bob Hubbard knows the names of all his children. That may not seem like much of a feat, until you consider the number of kids in Hubbard's fold: 2,500. That's how many children float, kick and stroke through the Hubbard Family Swim School each year. And while Hubbard and his wife, Kathy, haven't actually raised them, they consider these kids part of their extended family.

It's a family that just seems to keep growing. Now closing in on six years, the Phoenix school's attendance has grown nearly exponentially. What started with 400 children in 1999 has exploded to 2,500. And Hubbard doesn't just know the names of every single one of these children--he also knows ...

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