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Olyvia Neal I CJ JBK Roofing employees work to construct the Restoration House s new roof on May 27, 2021 in Monticello, Ky. Olyvia Neal MONTICELLO, Ky. Wayne County locals and tourists alike can t get enough of the City Pool Hall s famous burgers. Now these classic Pool Hall burgers are bringing the community together for a great cause as they host the First-Annual Burger Eating Contest to help fundraise for the reconstruction of the Restoration House s new roof in downtown Monticello on June 5. With the Restoration House being a nonprofit organization and helping recovering women get a second chance, I thought as a community leader it would be something good to do, said Jonathan Dobbs, magistrate of District 4 in Wayne County. So, I got with the folks at the City Pool Hall, and we thought maybe as a joint effort we could put together a nice fundraiser right here on the square. ....