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Dallas Native to Design Pocono Downs8 August 2005PENNSYLVANIA – As reported by the Citizens Voice: "After more than 20 years as an architect who crafted casinos and resorts from Mexico to Michigan, Davis, a Dallas native, is the top designer on a project much closer to his old stomping grounds: Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs. "…It's clear that Davis, who spoke in a friendly voice over the telephone from his office in Hartford, Conn., has not lost any passion for architecture ever since he began scribbling houses in kindergarten. "That enthusiasm, combined with what he said was a special affinity for Wyoming Valley, led him to approach the Mohegan Sun Gaming Authority about designing the new casino at Pocono Downs. "…Davis, a senior partner at Jeter, Cook, & Jepson Architects, Inc., co-owns the firm with other employees. "He had previously worked with the Mohegan authority on a casino project in Wisconsin. "…In crafting the Pocono Downs casino, which is slated to include 1,000 slot machines, Davis said he included some design elements that only Wyoming Valley residents would recognize…" |