David T. Yost
Award Winning
Developer
of Hidden Lake

David T. Yost is a developer of high-quality
neighborhoods with 25 years experience and
a special reputation for natural resource
conservation. Completed projects, among
others, are Apple Valley, the Estates of
Apple Valley and Stonemill. His goal for
Hidden Lake is to create a community
of natural beauty and a relaxed, elegant
lifestyle.

David is actively involved in numerous
homebuilding /land development industry
associations. He has served as President
of both the Central Oklahoma Homebuilders
Association and the Oklahoma State
Homebuilders Association, and has been
named Builder / Developer of the year by
both organizations. He has recently been
elected as a lifetime member of the Board
of Directors of the National Association
of Homebuilders.

Since beginning his own tree farm in 1984,
David has planted more than 185,000 trees
on private and public land throughout central
Oklahoma. His commitment to planting and
protecting trees and other natural resources
has brought him unique stature as a
developer.

He presently serves on the Board of Directors
of the Oklahoma Tree Bank and as an
Oklahoma City Urban Design Commissioner.
He is a volunteer in other organizations
promoting the housing industry, beautification
and the conservation throughout Central
Oklahoma. David, his wife Ann and daughter
live in Oklahoma City.


AWARDS AND HONORS...

1993 - David Yost was given the first Global ReLeaf Award in Oklahoma and only the third in the nation.
This is a joint program of the American Forestry Association and the National Association of Homebuilders
to recognize outstanding development projects that focused on preserving natural resources.

1994 - He was named Conservationist of the Year by he Oklahoma Chapter of the Soil and Water
Conservation Society and was awarded the statewide individual landscaping award by Keep Oklahoma
Beautiful.

1997 - He received Oklahoma City Beautiful’s Individual Beautification Award and was also given the
Soil Conservationist of the Year Award by the Oklahoma Wildlife Federation.

2002 - He received the Individual Beautification Award from the Oklahoma Recreation and Parks Society
for a donation of trees to several Oklahoma City Parks.

2003 - He received a similar award from the Regional Recreation and Parks Society involving several
Southwestern states.

2004 - He was given special recognition by the City of Edmond for a large donation of trees for urban
street beautification.

Recently a Coalition of Organizations named David one of “Oklahoma’s Best” for outstanding
volunteer contributions.

 

 

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